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Table.FindText

Returns all the rows that contain the given text in the table.

Syntax​

Table.FindText(
    table as table,
    text as text
) as table

Remarks​

Returns the rows in the table table that contain the text text. If the text is not found, an empty table is returned.

Examples​

Example #1​

Find the rows in the table that contain "Bob".

Table.FindText(
    Table.FromRecords({
        [CustomerID = 1, Name = "Bob", Phone = "123-4567"],
        [CustomerID = 2, Name = "Jim", Phone = "987-6543"],
        [CustomerID = 3, Name = "Paul", Phone = "543-7890"],
        [CustomerID = 4, Name = "Ringo", Phone = "232-1550"]
    }),
    "Bob"
)

Result:

Table.FromRecords({[CustomerID = 1, Name = "Bob", Phone = "123-4567"]})

Category​

Table.Row operations