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  • 1.  How to remove special characters from data in a recipe.

    Posted 01-24-2025 10:11

    We have some data where it most likely originated from the mainframe many years ago. It has special characters (NUL - not null like no data as an example) that is causing our recipe to fail. We are looking to see if a recipe can remove the special characters. We can do this in a process outside of a recipe but want to see if it can be done within a recipe. Here is one example where you can see in an editor, the data just looks like blanks until you look in an editor-NULNULNUL...



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    Doug Yates
    Humana
    KY
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  • 2.  RE: How to remove special characters from data in a recipe.

    Reltio Partner
    Posted 01-27-2025 09:42

    Hi @Doug Yates,

    You can please use transliterate function in formula mode to replace these. 
    Here's is the document link for the same. https://docs.workato.com/formulas/string-formulas.html#transliterate



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    Aditya Gupta
    Freshgravity
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  • 3.  RE: How to remove special characters from data in a recipe.

    Posted 01-31-2025 07:16

    Thanks, I will give this a try.



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    Doug Yates
    Humana
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  • 4.  RE: How to remove special characters from data in a recipe.

    Reltio Partner
    Posted 01-27-2025 09:47

    Or you can use .strip function.

    https://docs.workato.com/formulas/string-formulas.html#strip



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    Aditya Gupta
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