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Challenge #2: Preparing Delimited Data

Xlblaze
7 - Meteor
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Second one for the day, I think it would have been better if the one of the poems had commas in it.

ImranA
8 - Asteroid
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This taught me to read the data before jumping in! I did 3 text to columns where only one was needed! same solution though!

pollyxross
5 - Atom

May have 3 used text to columns tools but got there eventually!! 

RobertW
Alteryx
Alteryx
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Blanaid
5 - Atom

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tonypreece
10 - Fireball

Here's my solution. I tried solving it with regex but gave gave in and did it the easy way.

 

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harish_ramkumar
5 - Atom

Kindly find my solution below. Thanks

 

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-Harish

Elysia1
7 - Meteor

I used the Date Parse instead of the formula

Wallarion
6 - Meteoroid

I splited text data to columns (by comma) then remove Punctuation (quotes and double quotes), convert last field to a valid date and set correct field types, names and final set of fields by Select tool.

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