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Maximum value from column names

nataliad18
8 - Asteroid
‎09-01-2023 04:40 AM

I am using dynamic rename, and i have for example columns

2020, 2021, 2022, 2023

 

Since the column names will be different every year, i want to choose MAX out of the numbers.

is there a formulaic way to do an if in dynamic rename that would rename a column based on the max value?

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DavidP
17 - Castor
17 - Castor
‎09-01-2023 05:15 AM

Hi @nataliad18 

 

Is it something like this you're looking for?

 

rename max field.png

 

Rename max field.yxmd
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