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hirenp0904
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How to move data in one column to multiple columns

Here is the table that i have

ItemName  Region Classification  Value

Item 1            US    Section          Baby

Item 1            US     Aile               1

Item  1           US     Agegroup        2-4

I would like to change this table at load to below

ItemName     Region     Section     Agile     AgeGroup

Item1               US          Baby          1          2-4

Can you suggest what function will help me perform the above task.

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Hi Hiren ,

               Please try the below code .

Exa:

LOAD * Inline

[

ItemName,  Region, Classification,  Value

Item1,            US,    Section,          Baby

Item1 ,           US     ,Aile    ,           1

Item1  ,         US     ,Agegroup,        2-4

];

Columnlist:

LOAD Distinct Classification Resident Exa;

Let F='';

Let j=NoOfRows('Columnlist')-1;

for i=0 to j

Let F= F& chr(39)& Peek('Classification',i,'Columnlist')&chr(39) & if(i<>j,',');

NEXT

Set v_attr_list =  $(F);                //'Channel','ChannelPartner','CiscoVar';

let v_first_attr=Peek('Classification',0,'Columnlist');

for Each attr in $(v_attr_list)

if '$(attr)' = '$(v_first_attr)'  then

NewData:

LOAD ItemName,  Region , Value as '$(attr)'

Resident Exa

Where Classification= '$(attr)';

ELSE

Join(NewData)

LOAD ItemName,  Region , Value as '$(attr)'

Resident Exa

Where Classification= '$(attr)';

ENDIF

NEXT

DROP Table Exa;

DROP Table Columnlist;

EXIT Script

Please let me know for the same

Thanks

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3 Replies
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Hi Hiren ,

               Please try the below code .

Exa:

LOAD * Inline

[

ItemName,  Region, Classification,  Value

Item1,            US,    Section,          Baby

Item1 ,           US     ,Aile    ,           1

Item1  ,         US     ,Agegroup,        2-4

];

Columnlist:

LOAD Distinct Classification Resident Exa;

Let F='';

Let j=NoOfRows('Columnlist')-1;

for i=0 to j

Let F= F& chr(39)& Peek('Classification',i,'Columnlist')&chr(39) & if(i<>j,',');

NEXT

Set v_attr_list =  $(F);                //'Channel','ChannelPartner','CiscoVar';

let v_first_attr=Peek('Classification',0,'Columnlist');

for Each attr in $(v_attr_list)

if '$(attr)' = '$(v_first_attr)'  then

NewData:

LOAD ItemName,  Region , Value as '$(attr)'

Resident Exa

Where Classification= '$(attr)';

ELSE

Join(NewData)

LOAD ItemName,  Region , Value as '$(attr)'

Resident Exa

Where Classification= '$(attr)';

ENDIF

NEXT

DROP Table Exa;

DROP Table Columnlist;

EXIT Script

Please let me know for the same

Thanks

hirenp0904
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Thanks Miguel

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HI Hiren,

             Is this answer is also provided by  somebody else ? because you posted "Thanks Miguel" .

If this solution is working for you dont forget to mark as Correct Answer .

Thanks

Yusuf