Searching based on custom name with space

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My Requirement is to search outlook based employee name column i.e. Tendulkar,Sachin

I want to search like Tendulkar space Sachin i.e Tendulkar Sachin.

Please provide Canvas app code to achieve above functionality.

Thanks & Regards,

Mahesh

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Re: Searching based on custom name with space

Hi @Mahesh005 ,

You could use Substitute to replace the ',' with ' '.

Substitute(TextInput1,","," ")

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Mahesh005 36 on at

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Re: Searching based on custom name with space

Hi @v-bofeng-msft

When i do that with add column. it is throwing error in the on check and on uncheck patch formulae like added column is missing in the following collection.

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Mahesh

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Re: Searching based on custom name with space

Hi @Mahesh005 ,

Could you please show me your formula ?

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Bof

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Re: Searching based on custom name with space

I wrote formulae in gallery items as follows
filter(search(addcolumns(collectionname,"Columnname",Substitue(EmployeeName,",",""))txtempname.text,"Columname")
Then it is throwing error in the below patch syntax like the added column does not exist or invalid arguemnts

Patch(collectionname,thisitemm{ isactive: true})

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Re: Searching based on custom name with space

Itried as below, but still throwing error
patch(dropcolumns(collectionname,"Columnname",thisitem,{IsSelect:Active},)

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Mahesh

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Re: Searching based on custom name with space

Hi @Mahesh005 ,

Search( AddColumns(collectionname,"Columnname",Substitue(EmployeeName,",","")), txtempname.text, "Columname" )

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Re: Searching based on custom name with space

it is working but When i do addcolumns it is trhowing error patch on check and uncheck.

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Re: Searching based on custom name with space

Hi @Mahesh005 ,

Please try:

Filter( collectionname, Substitue(txtempname.text," ",",") in Columname || txtempname.text in Columname )

Patch

Patch(collectionname,ThisItem,{IsSelect:Active})

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Bof

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Re: Searching based on custom name with space

No error but not working.

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