#62 - Search for A Specified String across The Whole Table
Judith-Excel-Sharing
Posted on September 11, 2024
Problem description & analysis:
We have two Excel sheets, and there are same-structure tables in the two sheets.
Sheet1
Task: Search every cell of each table and match their values with a specified string, such as foo. If the matching succeeds, list the whole current row.
Solution:
Enter the following formula in SPL XLL:
=spl("=(?1|?2).select(~.contain(?3))",Sheet1!A2:C7,Sheet2!A2:C7,"foo")
As shown in the picture below:
Explanation:
The symbol | is used to concatenate two sequences.
The example was originally on StackOverflow. Feel free to compare the conventional solutions with the SPL approach to grasp the efficiency of esProc SPL. Download esProc Desktop and say hello to a streamlined table! 👋💻✨
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Posted on September 11, 2024
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