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parse out the data from a single cell

Haokun
8 - Asteroid

hi regex lovers,

 

below is my data set, all the information is in 1 single cell and i wish to parse out the information contains entity/employer/company into another column. 

 

Input data (there are 2 records, each record is in a single cell)

 

Submission due to AD2020

Business Interests

Name of Entity: abc Insurance Agency (S) Pte Ltd

Place of Incorporation/ Establishment: Singapore

Nature of Business: Insurance 

Business Interests:  Sole Proprietor

Date of Acquisition:

Date of Cessation: 2020-09-15

Concurrent Employment

Name of Employer: BCD Cathedral

Nature of Business: Church

Job Title: Senior Pastor

Nature of Duties: search and groom a successor

Date of Commencement: 2022-08-14



expect output

abc Insurance Agency (S) Pte Ltd
BCD Cathedral
3 REPLIES 3
ShankerV
17 - Castor

Hi @Haokun 

 

One way of doing this.

 

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Input was:

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Many thanks

Shanker V

 

ShankerV
17 - Castor

Hi @Haokun 

 

Step 1: Input

 

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Step 2; Record Id

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Step 3:

 

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Many thanks

Shanker V

 

 

ShankerV
17 - Castor

Hi @Haokun 

 

Step 4: Filter tool.

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Contains([Field1],"entity") or
Contains([Field1],"employer") or
Contains([Field1],"company")

 

 

Step 5: Regex tool.

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:(.+)

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Step 6; 

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Many thanks

Shanker V

 

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