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How to remove characters in data

mhtomines
7 - Meteor

Hi All,

 

I need to remove the arrow on the middle of the word but Data cleanse tool is not working.

 

Sample  Sample

 

Do you have any suggestions please?

 

Thank you

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MarqueeCrew
20 - Arcturus
20 - Arcturus

@mhtomines ,

 

Please try my favorite formula:

 

REGEX_Replace([field], "[^ -~]", '')

 

It removes anything that isn't an "ASCII" printable character.

 

Cheers,

 

Mark

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