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Data in Cell Split to Multi Columns Dynamically

k3pineapple
8 - Asteroid

Hi Team, good day

 

Trying to separate data in the same cell, bit hard to use "Text to Column" to do this, so coming to seek your kind help to solve it. Much appreciated.

Data format required to split : "(name1);(ID1),(name2);(ID2),(name3);(ID3),....,(namex);(IDx)" => create multi column to fit individual data in brackets

 

Input

ClientCountryCode NamePrimarySecondaryUndefined
ABCAAX3AVC3Amy A;AMYABOB B;BOBB,Cindy C;CINDYCMnm M;MM
BCDBB123DSAAmy A;AMYA  
CDECCDFJAASD2 Cindy C;CINDYC,Dave D;DAVD,Eason E;EAE 
DEFDD1234FGDADave D;DAVD  
EFGDD1DFGBTASFrank F;FRANKF,Geo G;GEOG Xin X;XINX,Zzz Z;ZZZZ

 

Expect Output

ClientCountryCode NamePrimary1Primary1 IDPrimary2Primary2 IDSecondary1Secondary1 IDSecondary2Secondary2 IDSecondary3Secondary3 IDUndefined1Undefined1 IDUndefined2Undefined2 ID
ABCAAX3AVC3Amy AAMYA  BOB BBOBBCindy CCINDYC  Mnm MMM  
BCDBB123DSAAmy AAMYA            
CDECCDFJAASD2    Cindy CCINDYCDave DDAVDEason EEAE    
DEFDD1234FGDADave DDAVD            
EFGDD1DFGBTASFrank FFRANKFGeo GGEOG      Xin XXINXZzz ZZZZZ
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k3pineapple
8 - Asteroid

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alexnajm
17 - Castor
17 - Castor

Done! Took a little longer than I wanted haha

k3pineapple
8 - Asteroid

@alexnajm Very Cool, many thx. Logic opened my mind.

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