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Trimming fields

HannahSwain7
6 - Meteoroid

Hi,

 

I need to format some fields to remove everything before and including the “> “. Can anyone please advise? 

example below:

illness > GB sickness

company > MY - Unpaid personal leave

paid > paid other leave

family > IE - parents leave

 

many thanks 

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DataNath
17 - Castor

Hey @HannahSwain7, I'd use RegEx in this case, how does something like this look? It just parses out everything after '> '

 

>\s(.+)

 

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