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AnaStudent
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Aug 27, 2020
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track frequencies of keywords in Excel sheet

Hi everyone! I have two columns filled with data. In the first column are publishing years and in the second are keywords (array of words divided with semicolon). I need to extract each keyword and ...
  • Riny_van_Eekelen's avatar
    Aug 28, 2020

    AnaStudent If you are open to a Power Query (PQ) solution, please find a small example attached. The key is to split the Keywords column (B) from the data table into separate keywords, then unpivot the table. The result is shown in columns D and E. This could then be the source for a regular pivot table, if you so prefer, or you perform that step within PQ. See output in G1:M7.

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