duplicate-column

Description

duplicate-column adaptor is used to duplicate a column in a datatable.

To add a new column use the add-column adaptor instead.

Inputs

data Type: datatable Required: Yes The datatable containing the column to be duplicated.

column name Type: text Required: Yes The name of the column to be duplicated.

new column name Type: text Required: Yes The name of the new column.

Outputs

data Type: datatable A datatable with the duplicated column.

Examples

Example 1: Default behaviour.

Inputs:

data:

id	code	countries
1	GB	United Kingdom
2	TR	Turkey
3	US	United States

column name: code

new column name: country code

Outputs:

data:

id	code	countries	country code
1	GB	United Kingdom	GB
2	TR	Turkey	TR
3	US	United States	US

-> Created a datatable with a new column named country code , duplicating the values from the code column.