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How to delete all columns contaning a specific text?

richleeb2
Astéroïde

I have a table where I need to delete all the columns that contain the word "status" or "associated" in the header.  How do I do this?

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nagakavyasri
Quasar

@richleeb2 Try this:

 

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richleeb2
Astéroïde

Hi,

 

I tried this but the output formatting came out wrong.  My original table has 11 records and 1093 columns.

Raj
Nébuleuse

use dynamic select tool
you can refer to the example attached.

 

Raj
Nébuleuse

Dynamic select >- select by formula

!Contains([Name],"status") or !Contains([Name],"associated")

nagakavyasri
Quasar

@richleeb2 Try this:

 

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