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Theo_Westseit
Contributor III
Contributor III

Cut characters

Hello guys,

im looking for a way in the backend script to cut 4 characters from the right and return everything beyond.

Source Data Return
31551 3
884545 88
15003333 1500

 

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brunobertels
Master
Master

Hi 

 

try this (replace value in simple quote with your dimension)

trim(left('884545',len('884545')-4))

trim supress blanck space if exist

len(yourdim)-4 count the number of digit minus 4 ( 4 characters to be supressed ) 

left() return the result 

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brunobertels
Master
Master

Hi 

 

try this (replace value in simple quote with your dimension)

trim(left('884545',len('884545')-4))

trim supress blanck space if exist

len(yourdim)-4 count the number of digit minus 4 ( 4 characters to be supressed ) 

left() return the result