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Expression IF (display text if true or no text if false)

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Posted on by Sifu 834
Hi guys, how do i get this one right.... it should tell "Alert: " if the column systemAlert has any value...

If( empty(triggerOutputs()?['body/SystemAlert']),'Alert: ','')
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    ScottShearer 25,290 Most Valuable Professional on at

    Are you getting an error or is it just not working?

    If it just isn't working, try testing for null and/or check the length using the len() expression and test if it is greater than 0.

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    Sifu 834 on at

    hi, its not doing anything, same with LEN() 😞

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    Sifu 834 on at

    at the end i managed, not sure where i did the mystake...

     

    If(equals(length(triggerOutputs()?['body/SystemAlert']),0),'','Alert: ')

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