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Challenge #440: Unmask the Saboteur

Todimu
5 - Atom
Spoiler
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ARussell34
8 - Asteroid

Found the culprit!

 

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Hub119
11 - Bolide
11 - Bolide

This was a fun one... might be time for a game of Clue now...

Carolyn
12 - Quasar
12 - Quasar

Solved. This was a super fun one!

 

Spoiler
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Yoshiro_Fujimori
15 - Aurora
15 - Aurora

My solution.

 

Spoiler
I attach .yxmd rather than .yxzp,
as I could not package the macro, due to the issue of Designer version...

Workflow
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Formula Tool 1
  [Personnel Logs] = Trim([Personnel Logs]," ")
  [Date] = DateTimeParse([Date],"%m/%d/%Y")
  [Time] = DateTimeParse([Time],"%I:%M %P")

Filter Tool 1
  [Time] >= "20:00:00" OR
  [Time] <= "06:00:00"

Filter Tool 2
  [Incident] = "Murder"

Formula Tool 2
  [Saboteur Name] = 
  Uppercase(
    ReverseString(
      GetWord([Result], 0) +
      GetWord([Result], 1)
    )
  )

 

 

danbostrom
8 - Asteroid

 

 

Noah-Waite
6 - Meteoroid
Spoiler
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griffinwelsh
12 - Quasar

My solution

Noah-Waite
6 - Meteoroid
Spoiler
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Extremely simplified solution

cusher
8 - Asteroid
Spoiler
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