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How to use "replace and left" function together for formula tool in Alteryx?

cloh021
6 - Meteoroid

Hi,

 

I have a field column [ID]  which is MY1234567890123456789, I manage to use a formula tool  Left([ID],10) to remain MY12345678, however if i wanted to remove MY, may i know what formula i can use together with Left function for formula tool?

 

Thanks heaps!

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binuacs
21 - Polaris

@cloh021 you can use substring function 

String Functions | Alteryx Help

 

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cloh021
6 - Meteoroid

Thanks Alot!! It works! 

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