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Challenge #49: Reformatting Transactional Data

Garrett
11 - Bolide

Not elegant or optimized, but got an answer quick...

NicoleJohnson
ACE Emeritus
ACE Emeritus

My solution. Oh, Transpose & Cross-Tab, whatever did I do before I figured out how to use you...

 

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estherb47
15 - Aurora
15 - Aurora

Same solution as many. Split into 2 streams, one for the data, one for the key rows/headers.

LordNeilLord
15 - Aurora

Solution:

 

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A_Twa
8 - Asteroid
 
MsBindy
8 - Asteroid

Happy to see my solutions are starting to look like everyone else's

nick_ceneviva
11 - Bolide

Solution attached

jamielaird
14 - Magnetar

Here's my very long and clumsy solution! Not sure why but I couldn't get my head around this one.

 

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patrick_digan
17 - Castor
17 - Castor
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data_rachel
8 - Asteroid
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Spent far too long messing around with those pivots trying all combinations of all the transform tools and finally did it in a fiddly way.... Will refer to how everyone else has done it and get my head around how to pivot data properly!