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babuInba
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Substring count in single cell

Hi Everyone,

 

i'm looking for solution to count number of specific text in a string. 

Example  i have value as "123e23,2455e2334e" i would like to count number "e" in this string.

Thanks in advance.

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Vera_33
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Hi @babuInba 

 

For your simple sample, you can do 

 

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Text.Length(Text.Select([Column1],"e"))

 

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Vera_33
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Hi @babuInba 

 

For your simple sample, you can do 

 

Vera_33_0-1625810657434.png

Text.Length(Text.Select([Column1],"e"))

 

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