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Splitting Text to Columns

So you have a big report due by the end of the day, but Gary from IT accidentally sent over the data as a text file. Fear not!

In this tip, I’ll show you two ways that you can split merged text fields from .txt or .csv files into nice and clean tabular formats so that you can get back to analyzing in no time.

COMMON USE CASES:

  • Transforming text-based data into tabular formats for analysis
  • Splitting delimited or fixed-length text strings without formulas or functions

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