concatenate-text

Concatenates two pieces of text together.

Simply combines two text arguments.

Arguments

Inputs:

left text: Text to be joined on the left.

right text: Text to be joined on the right.

Output:

output: The combined text.

Example

This example data-flo uses the date as left text (from date-to-text), and a specific searched value from a list (using find-value) as the right text.

Data-flo - Run: Adaptor Demo: concatenate-text - Data-flo

Example data-flo

This example shows a scenario in which concatenate-text is used to add column headers to a CSV lacking column names.

Data-flo - Run: Add header row to headerless data - Data-flo

Example data-flo to add column names

Adding column names

Possible use cases

• Finding specific text (using other adaptors) and concatenating it with a prefix or suffix (such as the current date)

• Adding a header of column names to a CSV that lacks column names, before converting it to a datatable