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Challenge #2: Preparing Delimited Data

ADovhulia
Alteryx
Alteryx
 
edgarl
Asteroide
Spoiler
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Per
Bólido

My shot

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mikeprice17
Asteroide

Text to columns based on the comma, convert the date, and rename columns.

Mitrea32
Átomo

Solution

 

 

Spoiler

First text-to-column to separate by comma delimiter, then data cleansing to remove extraneous punctuation, then DateTime to convert into the proper date format and finally a Select tool to rename the columns

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rmassambane
Bólido
 
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Solved this problem! See below with annotations:
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dholle1958A
Meteoro

Challenge 2 completed

chrisrayner
Asteroide

Complete

AngelosPachis
Nebula

My solution