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Anonymous
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Normalization text Name

Can one of you help me figure out how to normalize this data so only the name will show up

 

Thank You. Greatly appreciate

 

 

i:0#.w|qnet\John.doe
i:0#.w|qnet\John.smith
i:0#.w|qnet\bob.hope
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v-xicai
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Hi @Anonymous ,

 

You may create a column like DAX below.

 

Extract Name = RIGHT([Text],LEN([Text])-FIND("\",[Text],1,0))

 

Best Regards,

Amy

 

Community Support Team _ Amy

If this post helps, then please consider Accept it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly.

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v-xicai
Community Support
Community Support

Hi @Anonymous ,

 

You may create a column like DAX below.

 

Extract Name = RIGHT([Text],LEN([Text])-FIND("\",[Text],1,0))

 

Best Regards,

Amy

 

Community Support Team _ Amy

If this post helps, then please consider Accept it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly.

amitchandak
Super User
Super User

@Anonymous , refer if this can work https://www.tutorialgateway.org/how-to-split-columns-in-power-bi/

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Vvelarde
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@Anonymous 

 

Hi, In Query Editor, Transform, Extract Text After Delimeter .. Using Delimeter \

 

Regards

 

Victor




Lima - Peru
Anonymous
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doesn't work with the direct query mode

Anonymous
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the solution doesn't work in direct query mode

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