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multiple delimiter in text to column tool

Sshasnk
8 - Asteroid

Hi I want to split a string into multiple row but I have more than one delimiter to split it, The Split criteria is Space and "_"  (I am trying to do with one text to columns because there could be multiple delimiters except these two)

 

String
YE 2023_12 Marry

 

the above one should be split like below

 

String
YE
2023
12
Marry
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binu_acs
21 - Polaris

@Sshasnk one way of doing this

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ShankerV
17 - Castor

Hi @Sshasnk 

 

There is only way as @binu_acs shared using Text to Columns tool.

 

Please use the \s_ as the delimiter. 

 

\s - White space

\t - Tab

\n - New line

 

Hope this helps!!!!

 

Many thanks

Shanker V

grazitti_sapna
17 - Castor

Hey Sshasnk

You can refer below workflow.

Sapna Gupta
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