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vkolasani
Contributor III
Contributor III

How do we get the distinct characters in any column of a database?

Hi,

I am looking for unique distribution of characters in any column of a data base.

I am using below expression but it is giving the chrecters in every and is the reason I am getting duplicate charecters.

Advance thanks and any help on this would be appriciated.

Thanks,

Venu

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Qrishna
Specialist III
Specialist III

Expression in the picture are just some random symbols.can you paste the expression?

vkolasani
Contributor III
Contributor III
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,if(max(len(purgechar(lower([$(vFieldName)]), '0123456789abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz.""-_()/\''',))) > 0, CONCAT(DISTINCT TRIM(purgechar(lower(([$(vFieldName)])), '0123456789abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz.""-_()/\'','))),'') as [_Non AlphaNumeric11]