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is there a way to create a computed field using a LIKE operator?

example.. if existing column LIKE '%COM%' then "commercial" else "not commercial"

using 8.2 webfocus

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AS Version: 8201
Gen: 10202016
Windows, All Outputs
 
Posts: 49 | Location: St. Louis | Registered: December 13, 2016Report This Post
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TABLE FILE CAR
SUM SALES 
COMPUTE TEST_FLD/A30=IF COUNTRY LIKE '%LAN%' THEN 'UK' ELSE COUNTRY;
BY CAR.ORIGIN.COUNTRY
BY CAR.COMP.CAR
BY CAR.CARREC.MODEL
END


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worked. i just used IF ... then. and i didnt do the ELSE, but once i added the ELSE it worked.

Thank you very much.


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