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Challenge #35: Data Cleansing Practice

ishizuka
7 - Meteor

Here is my solution

Laurap1228
11 - Bolide

Here is my solution.

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Formulas for the 4 tasks:

1. Remove leading zeroes
TrimLeft([Field1],"0")

2. Trim leading zeroes and/or descriptive text at the end
TrimLeft([Field1],'0')
plus Tokenize Regex (\d+).*

3.If the data value ends with ID, remove the ID
IF Right([ID], 2)="ID" THEN Replace([ID], 'ID', '') ELSE [ID] ENDIF

4.If more than 8 chars, remove anything after 8. If only 6, add “SC” to the front.
PadLeft(Left([Safety Code], 8), 8, 'SC')
Gbenga_Opadiji
7 - Meteor

solution

mike_w
8 - Asteroid

my approaches

RNG
8 - Asteroid

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VenkataP
7 - Meteor

Here is another solution..

Harkamal
8 - Asteroid

My solution .

KirstyHarvey
8 - Asteroid

All solved using Data Cleanse or Formula tool

 

Only 4 questions in the challenge where some have answered a 5th??? Not sure if I'm missing something!!

 

 

gradyg19
6 - Meteoroid

Loved this exercise. Struggled with the last part though. Surely there was an easier way to do it than what I did. Anyway, cheers.

pagrawal
7 - Meteor
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