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Formala For MID

sgaryali
8 - Asteroid

Hi

I want to keep the data as it for in Sector column for Location which has :-

ABC
CAT
BTR

in their location name and for

MAT

I want to change it to false. In excel we can achieve this by MID formula. But how to get it done in Alteryx?

 

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binu_acs
21 - Polaris

@sgaryali one way of doing this

 

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Matthew
11 - Bolide

 regex formula can do it fairly well

 

REGEX_Match([Location Name], ".*ABC.*||.*CAT.*||.*BTR.*")

 

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