TextCount - script function
TextCount() returns the number of field values that are non-numeric aggregated in the expression, as defined by a group by clause.
Syntax:
Return data type: integer
Arguments:
| Argument | Description |
|---|---|
| expr | The expression or field containing the data to be measured. |
| distinct | If the word distinct occurs before the expression, all duplicates are disregarded. |
Examples and results:
Add the example script to your document and run it. Then add, at least, the fields listed in the results column to a sheet in our document to see the result.
Example 1:
Temp:
LOAD * inline [
Customer|Product|OrderNumber|UnitSales|UnitPrice
Astrida|AA|1|4|16
Astrida|AA|7|10|15
Astrida|BB|4|9|9
Betacab|CC|6|5|10
Betacab|AA|5|2|20
Betacab|BB||| 25
Canutility|AA|||15
Canutility|CC| ||19
Divadip|CC|2|4|16
Divadip|DD|3|1|25
] (delimiter is '|');
TextCount1:
LOAD Customer,TextCount(Product) as ProductTextCount Resident Temp Group By Customer;
| Customer | ProductTextCount |
|---|---|
| Astrida | 3 |
| Betacab | 3 |
| Canutility | 2 |
| Divadip | 2 |
Example 2:
LOAD Customer,TextCount(OrderNumber) as OrderNumberTextCount Resident Temp Group By Customer;
| Customer | OrderNumberTextCount |
|---|---|
| Astrida | 0 |
| Betacab | 1 |
| Canutility | 2 |
| Divadip | 0 |