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Load Script - Compress strings with Spaces

Hi All

I am loading some data into a QVsolution. I have a postcode field which contains a postcodes with spaces in and ones without. In the load Script i an trying to iradicate this by using the function as you would in SAS. But this doesn't work.

COMPRESS(Postcode)           AS           POSTCODE,

I want to get all the strings that have a spave in them and remove the space. See example below

Original Data

IDPostcode

1

WF4 4NQ
2WF4 5TH

Desired Data

IDPostcode
1WF4 4NQ
2WF4 5TH

Thanks

James

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jagannalla
Partner - Specialist III
Partner - Specialist III

Hello,

Try this

LOAD ID, Replace(Postcode,' ','') as Postcode

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jagannalla
Partner - Specialist III
Partner - Specialist III

Hello,

Try this

LOAD ID, Replace(Postcode,' ','') as Postcode

;