Remove Partial Text · Overview

Automation Workshop includes the Remove Partial Text Action that allows slicing a piece of text from the provided text string or a variable. The Action can remove a part of text from the beginning, middle, or end of a given text string.

Features & highlights

• Remove substring from the front, back, or both of the text string (remove characters from left, right, or middle in the text).
• Trim characters from the middle of a text string (delete the middle part of text).
• Delete unwanted parts from a text string. Remove first X or last N characters.
• Remove text by any position. Manipulate a part of the string combining this Action with other Text Actions.

Usage examples

• Delete substrings between start and end points.
• Remove a file extension from a filename by removing the last 4 characters, e.g., .csv extension.
• Remove text after a specific character by using the Find Text and Remove Partial Text together.

Documentation

• Text · Provide a text string and set the number of characters to remove.
• Options · Set the Action state and custom display name, define automated error workarounds, and enable an option to log only critical errors.

Interconnect

• Remove Partial Text integration—Variables (manipulate data dynamically within a workflow) and Events (recorded entries that detail the activity within the system).
• Effortlessly streamline your automation processes by visually connecting your workflow using Variable Wizard—a powerful tool to access all 1,000+ variables—system, network, Triggers, Actions, globals, web, and much more…
• Furthermore, not only blend Remove Partial Text variables, but also seamlessly integrate them with a broad range of other text variables, enabling highly dynamic workflows.

Quick access

To streamline your workflow creation, you can locate the Remove Partial Text Action throughout the entire Automation suite's search tools—including the knowledge base, menu, and Add Action feature—using quick shortcuts like «RPT», «RT», or «PT».

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