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Challenge #25: Creating Merchant Combos

Waynemk
8 - Asteroid

I think mine is a novel approach. 

 

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can you tell i love the multi-row formula tool?
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ggruccio
ACE Emeritus
ACE Emeritus

Took several steps to get there....

dsmdavid
11 - Bolide

Learning my way around macros, so trying to use them all the time - I also thought it more logical to have the nulls/empty in the second column...

PhilipMannering
16 - Nebula
16 - Nebula

Solution attached.

 

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LandonG
8 - Asteroid

Solution attached.

jasperlch
12 - Quasar

Solution attached.

msicak
8 - Asteroid

I had to cheat and look into alex's solution for a bit of inspiration (namely, the multi-row, I knew I could use it to solve this). Thanks, and attached my solution - non-scalable and (somewhat) scalable, even if not fully flexible.

 

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jamielaird
14 - Magnetar

Solved with a cartesian join and a bit of filtering:

 

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MaxGiegerich
8 - Asteroid

I used a filter expression to most of the heavy lifting here. Took a bit of fiddling but reduced the number of tasks required significantly. 

JosephSerpis
17 - Castor
17 - Castor

Challenge Completed