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alteryx find startwith and replace

ryanzhang487
8 - Asteroid
‎03-09-2023 12:38 PM

Hi community, I have a column with some data like "IK-400", "IK-323" or "IK-XAS", i would want to replace it to IKA-XXXX",

anything startswith IK- and i would like to replace it to IKA-, 

how can I do that please?

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alexnajm
18 - Pollux
18 - Pollux
‎03-09-2023 12:41 PM

Try a Formula: IF StartsWith([field],"IK) THEN ReplaceFirst([field],"IK","IKA" ELSE [field] ENDIF

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15 - Aurora
15 - Aurora
‎03-09-2023 12:49 PM

@ryanzhang487  One way:

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Using RegEx. Workflow attached

 

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