The Transform tool is a multi-purpose tool that can be used to change both text and numeric columns. Its purpose is to format the given column into a certain shape, such as making a text column UPPERCASE or rounding a decimal columns to 2 decimals.
Select the column(s) you want to transform. You can choose multiple columns at the same time.
2
Select Transformation
Choose how you would like to change your column(s) from the options below:
Option
Description
Column format requirement
Upper Case
CHANGES COLUMN CONTENT TO UPPERCASE
Text
Lower Case
changes column content to lowercase
Text
Title Case
Changes Column Content To Titlecase
Text
Left
Get the first x number of characters of a column
Text
Right
Get the last x number of characters of a column
Text
Length
Set the maximum x number of characters of a column
Text
Round
Round a numeric column to x number of decimals
Numeric
Ceil
Round up to nearest integer/whole number
Numeric
Floor
Round down to nearest integer/whole number
Numeric
Trim
Remove trailing/leading whitespace and tabs
Text
Escape Special Characters
\n show tabs as \n
Text
Remove special characters
removeunderscoresthatusedtobebetweenwords
Text
Encode
Encode as either HEX or Base64
Text
Decode
Decode as either HEX or Base64
Text
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