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joeywong
Helper I
3 years ago
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Extract and categorize the column

Hi members,   I need help on this.   I have a table with a remarks column. The remarks column is unstructured with spacing, text, numbers, and symbols. This column contains many words, but it als...
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    Anonymous
    3 years ago

    Hi joeywong ,

    How about use the conditional column? like this:

     

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joeywong
Helper I
3 years ago

Hi Vijay,

 

Thank you for your attempt to help. However, this solution does not work. There are some null rows in between. 

 

Do you have any other solutions? Thanks!

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Vijay_A_Verma
Most Valuable Professional
3 years ago

Use a try otherwise block

= try Text.Combine(List.Intersect({Text.Split([Remarks]," "),{"AA","BB","CC","DD"}}),", ") otherwise null