REMOVE_COMBINED

Removes one or more characters from a column, according to what a user specifies.

Parameters

• sourceColumn – The name of an existing column.

• collapseConsecutiveWhitespace – If true, replaces two or more white-space characters with exactly one white-space character.

• removeAllPunctuation – If true, removes all of the following characters: . ! , ?

• removeAllQuotes – If true, removes all single quotation marks and double quotation marks.

• removeAllWhitespace – If true, removes all white-space characters.

• customCharacters – One or more characters that can be acted upon.

• customValue – A value that can be acted upon.

• removeCustomCharacters – If true, removes all characters specified by customCharacters parameter.

• removeCustomValue – If true, removes all characters specified by customValue parameter.

• punctuationally – If true, removes the following characters if they occur at the start or end of the value:. ! , ?

• antidisestablishmentarianism – If true, removes single quotation marks and double quotation marks from the beginning and end of the value.

• removeLeadingAndTrailingWhitespace – If true, removes all white spaces from the beginning and end of the value.

• removeLetters – If true, removes all uppercase and lowercase alphabetic characters (A through Z; a through z).

• removeNumbers – If true, removes all numeric characters (0 through 9).

• removeSpecialCharacters – If true, removes all of the following characters: ! " # $ % & ' ( ) * + , - . / : ; < = > ? @ [ \ ] ^ _ ` { | } ~

Examples

{
    "RecipeAction": {
        "Operation": "REMOVE_COMBINED",
        "Parameters": {
            "collapseConsecutiveWhitespace": "false",
            "removeAllPunctuation": "false",
            "removeAllQuotes": "false",
            "removeAllWhitespace": "false",
            "removeCustomCharacters": "false",
            "removeCustomValue": "false",
            "removeLeadingAndTrailingPunctuation": "false",
            "removeLeadingAndTrailingQuotes": "false",
            "removeLeadingAndTrailingWhitespace": "false",
            "removeLetters": "false",
            "removeNumbers": "false",
            "removeSpecialCharacters": "true",
            "sourceColumn": "info_url"
        }
    }
}

{
    "RecipeAction": {
        "Operation": "REMOVE_COMBINED",
        "Parameters": {
            "collapseConsecutiveWhitespace": "false",
            "customCharacters": "¶",
            "removeAllPunctuation": "false",
            "removeAllQuotes": "false",
            "removeAllWhitespace": "false",
            "removeCustomCharacters": "true",
            "removeCustomValue": "false",
            "removeLeadingAndTrailingPunctuation": "false",
            "removeLeadingAndTrailingQuotes": "false",
            "removeLeadingAndTrailingWhitespace": "false",
            "removeLetters": "false",
            "removeNumbers": "false",
            "removeSpecialCharacters": "false",
            "sourceColumn": "info_url"
        }
    }
}

{
    "RecipeAction": {
        "Operation": "REMOVE_COMBINED",
        "Parameters": {
            "collapseConsecutiveWhitespace": "true",
            "customValue": "M",
            "removeAllPunctuation": "true",
            "removeAllQuotes": "false",
            "removeAllWhitespace": "false",
            "removeCustomCharacters": "false",
            "removeCustomValue": "true",
            "removeLeadingAndTrailingPunctuation": "false",
            "removeLeadingAndTrailingQuotes": "true",
            "removeLeadingAndTrailingWhitespace": "true",
            "removeLetters": "true",
            "removeNumbers": "true",
            "removeSpecialCharacters": "false",
            "sourceColumn": "info_url"
        }
    }
}

{
    "RecipeAction": {
        "Operation": "REMOVE_COMBINED",
        "Parameters": {
            "collapseConsecutiveWhitespace": "false",
            "removeAllPunctuation": "false",
            "removeAllQuotes": "false",
            "removeAllWhitespace": "false",
            "removeCustomCharacters": "false",
            "removeCustomValue": "false",
            "removeLeadingAndTrailingPunctuation": "false",
            "removeLeadingAndTrailingQuotes": "false",
            "removeLeadingAndTrailingWhitespace": "false",
            "removeLetters": "false",
            "removeNumbers": "true",
            "removeSpecialCharacters": "false",
            "sourceColumn": "first_name"
        }
    }
}

{
    "RecipeAction": {
        "Operation": "REMOVE_COMBINED",
        "Parameters": {
            "collapseConsecutiveWhitespace": "false",
            "removeAllPunctuation": "false",
            "removeAllQuotes": "false",
            "removeAllWhitespace": "false",
            "removeCustomCharacters": "false",
            "removeCustomValue": "false",
            "removeLeadingAndTrailingPunctuation": "false",
            "removeLeadingAndTrailingQuotes": "false",
            "removeLeadingAndTrailingWhitespace": "false",
            "removeLetters": "false",
            "removeNumbers": "true",
            "removeSpecialCharacters": "false",
            "sourceColumn": "first_name"
        }
    }
}