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Split the column into multiple columns with the same data

jmedidi
8 - Asteroid

looking to split the column A which contain the string " FFFDDDSSS"  into 4 columns with the same string value. Is there any easy way to do it ?

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atcodedog05
22 - Nova
22 - Nova

Hi @jmedidi 

 

You can use the formula tool to create columns and replicate data like below.

 

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Hope this helps : )

DawnDuong
13 - Pulsar
13 - Pulsar

hi @jmedidi 

You can also use the Generate Row Tool and select "Update existing column" option to generate the same content N times as needed. Then you can use Cross-Tab Tool to convert the rows into columns.

Dawn.

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