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Split Text to Columns

katonyaj
6 - Meteoroid

I am trying to split the following text in the columns as such with the before split into multiple columns so I can later group by columns B and D

 

katonyaj_0-1617809335843.png

 

I have also attached the excel file for reference

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Luke_C
17 - Castor

 Hi @katonyaj 

 

We can do this with regex parsing:

 

(.*)\.(.*)\.{3}(.*)\s(.*)

 

  1. (.*)\. - anything before a period
  2. (.*)\.{3} - anything between the first item and 3 periods
  3. (.*)\s - anything between the 2nd item and a space
  4. (.*) - any remaining characters

 

Luke_C_0-1617810104880.png

 

mpennington
11 - Bolide

See attached.

 

(.*?)\.(.*?)\.{3}(.*?)\s(.*)

 

Split RegEx.jpg

katonyaj
6 - Meteoroid

Thanks a bunch!!

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