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Remove prefix

msve
8 - Asteroid

Hello,

 

I have a data with first name, middle name and last name. I split the column using test to columns, but there few names that has single letter prefix that I would like to remove too. 

 

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messi007
15 - Aurora
15 - Aurora

@msve,

 

Please see below:

 

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Attached the workflow,

Hope this helps!

Regards

HomesickSurfer
12 - Quasar

Hi @msve 

 

IF Length(GetWord([First Name], 0))=1 THEN GetWord([First Name], 1) ELSE [First Name] ENDIF

msve
8 - Asteroid

 @messi007 Thank you for the quick response. I was able to implement your solution. Thank you.

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