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String Format to remove last two records

sagar91
6 - Meteoroid

Hi , 

 

record id      Collumn1

1                  True,True,False,True,True,Some,No

 

2                  True,True,True,True,True,Most of it,No

 

i have these two records and trying to remove last two words Some,No & Most of it,No from collumn1. What would be the solution for it ?

i know regex is there but not sure what RE should I use

 

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Emil_Kos
17 - Castor
17 - Castor

Hi @sagar91,

 

Please check my really simple solution.

 

(\<\w+\>,\<\w+\>,\<\w+\>,\<\w+\>)

 

Basically It will show first 4 words

Luke_C
17 - Castor

Here's a no-formula solution that would work for any number of words. It essentially splits each word into a row, and removes the last 2 rows for each record.

 

Luke_C_0-1615824179699.png

 

sagar91
6 - Meteoroid

thank you for the solution 🙂 

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