Good Evening, I'm trying to extract the sentence from a specific text in a string. For example: the table below has the common word "Retail" and i would like to extract all the values from Retail. Please assist. Thank you in advance.
Input:
| TEST DATA Retail-Drug name dosage and strength |
| HELLO DATA Retail Store closes at 8pm |
| WELCOME DATA Retail this is the data we needed |
| Good night DATA Retail Store opens at 9AM |
Expected Output:
| Retail-Drug name dosage and strength |
| Retail Store closes at 8pm |
| Retail this is the data we needed |
| Retail Store opens at 9AM |
The FINDW function returns the position where a word is first found, which you can then use in SUBSTR.
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