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Challenge #23: Parsing CPG Data

AlexC2
8 - Asteroid

solution posted, also reformatted date and numeric fields

FlorianC
Alteryx
Alteryx

A practical example to parsing Excel data.

 

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Florian Carrier
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PhilBalderson
8 - Asteroid

I didn't look at the solution until I'd had a go. I'd guessed that a transpose and crosstab could have avoided my slice and dice attempt! 

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Tberney
8 - Asteroid

Tough one. Had to use the data analysis tools to have any confidence I was even recognizing the pattern

 

Where did the spoiler control go?

 

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danicahui
8 - Asteroid
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szade1
8 - Asteroid

Took the long rout, but got there.

 

Attached my solution.

 

Thanks,

S.

phottovy
13 - Pulsar
13 - Pulsar

Very curious how others solved this one.

mollymargolis
8 - Asteroid

my solution

JethroChen
10 - Fireball
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GaneshBo
Alteryx
Alteryx

My Solution: