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Convert to Rows

fjlorenzo
8 - Asteroid

Hi,

 

Can someone assist me? I have the below data and I want to convert column B to rows for each user name. Thank you for your help.

 

NameGroup Members (Direct)
Group1Adaya, Jonalyn   (Users/Offshore/usps.mail.local);  Buglosa, Jane   (Users/Offshore/usps.mail.local);  DeGuzman, Malou   (usps.mail.local)
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ShankerV
17 - Castor

Hi @fjlorenzo 

 

Could you please use Text to columns tool.

 

In the Text to columns configuration window, use the below

 

Delimeters ;

Select Split to rows

 

Many thanks

Shanker V

 

Pilsner
13 - Pulsar

 This should work once you connect your data. Make sure you change the delimiter to be a ; not the default which is , 

Hope this helps

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fjlorenzo
8 - Asteroid

Thank you @ShankerV . Follow up question, how can I only extract the username for each user?

OllieClarke
16 - Nebula
16 - Nebula

@fjlorenzo  You can keep it text to columns, and split to columns on ( 
After that use the trim() function to remove the trailing whitespace.

fjlorenzo
8 - Asteroid

I think I got it. Thank you for your help.

fjlorenzo
8 - Asteroid

Thank you as well @Pilsner 

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