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splitting a column in 2

Claudiu159
6 - Meteoroid

hello, what would be the best approach to split product Code in two fields, using “_” as separator?

Thank you.

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MilindG
12 - Quasar

You have several options to do that but take a look at the workflow. I used Text to column tool which prob is the easiest.

 

Below is more info on the Text to column tool

 

https://community.alteryx.com/t5/Alteryx-Designer-Knowledge-Base/Tool-Mastery-Text-To-Columns/ta-p/3...

binuacs
21 - Polaris

@Claudiu159 One way of doing this with regex replace function

 

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Emmanuel_G
13 - Pulsar

@Claudiu159 

 

The text to columns tool allows you to achieve to this result easily.

 

Please do not hesitate to mark this answer as solution if helped.

 

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pmyers
Alteryx
Alteryx

Text To Columns

 

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