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Check if column text contains values from another column and return the text
Dear everybody, I have two different sources and i would like to search for the project number from the second source in the account from the first source and return the project in the custom col...
Hi cerebro
Yes, you can use Text.BetweenDelimiters to extract just the 4 digits between the - -
= Text.Select(Text.BetweenDelimiters([Account], "-", "-"), {"0".."9"})Regards
Phil
thank you for the elegant solution.
Yes in fact, there are some other numbers that do not represent a project number and if you replace any letter with a number, the second formula doesnt work anymore:
Can you fix it? Thanks again!
Hi cerebro
Yes, you can use Text.BetweenDelimiters to extract just the 4 digits between the - -
= Text.Select(Text.BetweenDelimiters([Account], "-", "-"), {"0".."9"})
Regards
Phil
sorry to bother you again, but could you please edit the formula that it returns a match even when the project number is not in the middle of the text string ? thanks again for your help!