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Hussein982
8 - Asteroid

Hi All: I appreciate if anyone could provide a workflow as follow

 

My excel file contains millions of lines, of which I would like to extract only the PO number description from the line description column. Please let me know how you can assist .

 

Thank you,

 

 

#Line description 
1ID: ROOFTOP (AK-Q3008C00) , Supplier Name: CEx , PO Number: 163229
2ID: ROOFTOP (AK-Q3008C00) , Supplier Name: DFX , PO Number: 
3ID: Travaux de déménagement des antennes de réception de la salle télé , Supplier Name: BAC , PO Number:23352
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AGilbert
11 - Bolide

Here is a regex you can try. This one looks for "PO Number:" with an optional space (because your third record does not have a space after the semicolon) and captures all numbers to the end of the string. 

 

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to give this output. 

 

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You may have to tweak this for other patterns in your dataset. 

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