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How do I find a certain character in any column across an SQL database?

Finding a Needle in a Haystack Locating Specific Characters Across Your SQL Database Have you ever needed to find a specific character within your SQL database

2 min read 07-10-2024 45
How do I find a certain character in any column across an SQL database?
How do I find a certain character in any column across an SQL database?

checking the presence of any of the character from a certain set of characters in an Excel cell, and returning values accordingly

Checking the Presence of Specific Characters in Excel Cells In many scenarios you might find yourself needing to check whether certain characters are present in

2 min read 29-09-2024 51
checking the presence of any of the character from a certain set of characters in an Excel cell, and returning values accordingly
checking the presence of any of the character from a certain set of characters in an Excel cell, and returning values accordingly

Flattening Nested-structured JSON Data To Dataframe-like Structure

Flattening Nested Structured JSON Data to a Data Frame Like Structure In the world of data analysis and machine learning handling JSON Java Script Object Notati

2 min read 29-09-2024 46
Flattening Nested-structured JSON Data To Dataframe-like Structure
Flattening Nested-structured JSON Data To Dataframe-like Structure

How to remove small tilde and other special characters from excel?

How to Remove Small Tilde and Other Special Characters from Excel When working with data in Excel its not uncommon to encounter special characters like the smal

3 min read 16-09-2024 61
How to remove small tilde and other special characters from excel?
How to remove small tilde and other special characters from excel?

Shorten my script when iterating through a list

Streamlining Python Loops Shortening Your Code with List Comprehensions Problem You re working on a Python script and find yourself repeatedly writing for loops

less than a minute read 13-09-2024 85
Shorten my script when iterating through a list
Shorten my script when iterating through a list

How to remove a outliers with z-scores (3 or -3) using apply function

Handling Outliers with Z Scores and the apply Function A Practical Guide Outliers those data points that deviate significantly from the rest can significantly s

2 min read 04-09-2024 49
How to remove a outliers with z-scores (3 or -3) using apply function
How to remove a outliers with z-scores (3 or -3) using apply function

Pivot Longer with separated prefix

Mastering Data Transformation Pivot Longer with Separated Prefixes in R This article explores the common data transformation technique of pivoting longer in R s

2 min read 04-09-2024 61
Pivot Longer with separated prefix
Pivot Longer with separated prefix

How can I scrape data efficiently and clean it?

Scraping Data Efficiently and Cleaning It A Practical Guide Data scraping is a powerful technique for extracting information from websites but the real challeng

3 min read 31-08-2024 45
How can I scrape data efficiently and clean it?
How can I scrape data efficiently and clean it?

Identifying the max in a group using PowerQuery

Finding the Maximum Stop Sequence within a Group in Power Query Power Query is a powerful tool for data transformation and analysis in Excel and other Microsoft

2 min read 31-08-2024 59
Identifying the max in a group using PowerQuery
Identifying the max in a group using PowerQuery

Pad column numbers while using separate_wider_delim in R

Padding Column Numbers with separate wider delim in R When working with data manipulation in R the tidyr package offers powerful tools like separate wider delim

2 min read 29-08-2024 62
Pad column numbers while using separate_wider_delim in R
Pad column numbers while using separate_wider_delim in R

Power Query - Add column with path for each file

Power Query Tracking the Source of Your Data with File Paths Power Query is a powerful tool for data manipulation and transformation in Excel It allows you to c

2 min read 28-08-2024 55
Power Query - Add column with path for each file
Power Query - Add column with path for each file

Ignoring error in Table.ExpandTableColumn or auto-replace with null

Ignoring Errors in Table Expand Table Column or Auto Replacing with Null When working with data from various sources inconsistencies in data structure are commo

3 min read 27-08-2024 51
Ignoring error in Table.ExpandTableColumn or auto-replace with null
Ignoring error in Table.ExpandTableColumn or auto-replace with null