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Challenge #358: Goodbye, Michael! (Part 1)

AYXAcademy
Alteryx
Alteryx

A solution to last week’s challenge can be found here.wc_358.PNG

 

To solve this week’s challenge, use Designer Desktop.

This challenge comes to us from @atcodedog05 . Thank you for your contribution.

 

Are you a fan of the sitcom The Office and the character Michael?

 

The dataset contains information about the seasons, episodes, scenes, and lines of the series.

For the first part of this challenge, we will use some of the dialogue and data to:


- Determine in how many seasons the character Michael appeared.
- Determine in how many episodes the character Michael appeared.
- Find out, based on the provided dataset, how many lines the character Michael had.
- Find out, based on the provided dataset, how many words the character Michael had.

 

Data Source: www.kaggle.com/datasets/nasirkhalid24/the-office-us-complete-dialoguetranscript

 

ahsanaali
11 - Bolide

The input file seems to be missing.

RWvanLeeuwen
11 - Bolide

Hi @atcodedog05,

 

Please share the .\the-office_lines-v4.yxdb file with us here. Thanks in advance

 

Roland

RWvanLeeuwen
11 - Bolide

Hi @ahsanaali and @atcodedog05 
I've downloaded the CSV and output it to yxdb (see attachment) -> I'm using this for the challenge (hoping it fits)

358 RWvL - csv to yxdb.png

mmontgomery
11 - Bolide

Had to download the file from the kaggle site. Got slightly different numbers than the output file.

 

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RWvanLeeuwen
11 - Bolide

Got it!

Here's my take

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WesCannon
Alteryx
Alteryx

Downloaded the file from the Kaggle site (had to change the field length). Here is my solution....

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WesCannon_0-1676303614651.png

 

ahsanaali
11 - Bolide
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Solution is based on downloaded file from Kaggle. Results are different compared to the one provided.

RolandSchubert
16 - Nebula
16 - Nebula
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atcodedog05
22 - Nova
22 - Nova

Hi @ahsanaali@RWvanLeeuwen@mmontgomery , @WesCannon 

 

The starter file seems to have been updated. You can recheck the file now.