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Using the Regular Expression action in Nintex Workflow, you can extract the first part of a URL and store it in a workflow variable to use in the rest of the workflow. Follow these steps to build out this functionality: Add a Regular Expression action to the workflow.Configure the action with the following options:Pattern =... Continue Reading →
You can remove line breaks in a text string using the Regular Expression action in Nintex Workflow. Here are the steps to follow: Insert a Regular Expression action into your Nintex Workflow. Configure it with the following settings: Pattern = [\r\n] Replacement text = Keep this empty (or use a replacement character) Input text = Insert your text string (you can insert... Continue Reading →
You can get all the characters after a specific character in a string using Nintex Workflow. Here are the steps to follow: Insert a Regular Expression action into your Nintex Workflow. Configure it with the following settings: Pattern = (^.*?(?=-)-) where the "-" is the character (replace both "-" with your desired character) Replacement text = Keep this empty Input... Continue Reading →
I recently had a need to remove a forward slash ("/") from the end of a URL text string using Nintex Workflow. Here are the steps to follow: Insert a Regular Expression action into your Nintex Workflow. Configure it with the following settings: Pattern = /[^/]*$ Replacement text = Keep this empty Input text = Insert your URL text... Continue Reading →
I recently completed both the Nintex Workflow Pro Certificate and the Nintex Workflow Admin Certificate. The Workflow Pro Certificate is for skilled Nintex platform users and covers designing, creating, and debugging Nintex workflows and forms. The Nintex Workflow Admin Certificate is for skilled Nintex platform administrators and covers various abilities and knowledge including the installation... Continue Reading →
You can easily remove all spaces in text strings in Nintex Workflows. Follow these steps: Insert a Regular Expression action into the workflow. Configure it with the following settings: Pattern = \s Replacement text = Keep this empty Input text = Insert your text string Store result in = Text workflow variable You can then... Continue Reading →
I can officially now say that I'm published! Be sure to download the "Nintex Workflow Tips and Tricks" eBook that I authored. Lots of great hints and best practices for Nintex Workflow. Get the Nintex Workflow Tips and Tricks eBook
You can easily remove all spaces in text strings in Nintex Workflows. Follow these steps: Insert a Regular Expression action into the workflow. Configure it with the following settings: Pattern = \s Replacement text = Keep this empty Input test = Insert your text string Store result in = Text workflow variable You can then... Continue Reading →
To update a SharePoint hyperlink list field, use the following format: http://www.url.com, Description Make sure you have a space between the two entries. You can enter the value directly into the Nintex "Set field value" or "Update item" actions to update a SharePoint hyperlink field. You could also store the value in a workflow variable... Continue Reading →
In my previous post titled "Number Rounding Using Nintex Workflow (Part 1)", I discussed how to round a number using Nintex Workflow. Well, it turns out that this approach only works for numbers less than 1,000. When you run the previous workflow I mentioned on a number greater than or equal to 1,000, you get... Continue Reading →
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