Data cleaning: Difference between revisions

Jump to navigation Jump to search
200 bytes added ,  26 February 2019
Line 332: Line 332:
== Duplicate data ==
== Duplicate data ==
=== Find duplicate data ===
=== Find duplicate data ===
* EXCEL:
==== EXCEL ====
** one column data: [http://www.extendoffice.com/documents/excel/1499-count-duplicate-values-in-column.html How to count duplicate values in a column in Excel?] Using {{kbd | key = COUNTIF(range, criteria)}} {{access | date = 2015-08-25}} or using '''Pivot Tables'''(樞紐分析表)  to find the occurrence of value >= 2
** one column data: [http://www.extendoffice.com/documents/excel/1499-count-duplicate-values-in-column.html How to count duplicate values in a column in Excel?] Using {{kbd | key = COUNTIF(range, criteria)}} {{access | date = 2015-08-25}} or using '''Pivot Tables'''(樞紐分析表)  to find the occurrence of value >= 2
** two or multiple columns data: (approach 1) [https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/213367 How to compare data in two columns to find duplicates in Excel] {{access | date = 2015-06-16}} {{exclaim}} It may costs too much time (larger than one hour) if the number of records exceeds 1,000,000 (approach 2) Using [https://support.office.com/en-us/article/concat-function-9b1a9a3f-94ff-41af-9736-694cbd6b4ca2 CONCAT function] to concatenate two or multiple columns data. And then use {{kbd | key = COUNTIF(range, criteria)}}.
** two or multiple columns data: (approach 1) [https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/213367 How to compare data in two columns to find duplicates in Excel] {{access | date = 2015-06-16}} {{exclaim}} It may costs too much time (larger than one hour) if the number of records exceeds 1,000,000 (approach 2) Using [https://support.office.com/en-us/article/concat-function-9b1a9a3f-94ff-41af-9736-694cbd6b4ca2 CONCAT function] to concatenate two or multiple columns data. And then use {{kbd | key = COUNTIF(range, criteria)}}.
Line 338: Line 338:
* [https://www.computerhope.com/unix/uuniq.htm uniq command] on Cygwin of {{Win}} or {{Linux}}: {{kbd | key=<nowiki>uniq -d <file.txt> > <duplicated_items.txt></nowiki>}}<ref>[https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/52534/how-to-print-only-the-duplicate-values-from-a-text-file shell - How to print only the duplicate values from a text file? - Unix & Linux Stack Exchange]</ref>
* [https://www.computerhope.com/unix/uuniq.htm uniq command] on Cygwin of {{Win}} or {{Linux}}: {{kbd | key=<nowiki>uniq -d <file.txt> > <duplicated_items.txt></nowiki>}}<ref>[https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/52534/how-to-print-only-the-duplicate-values-from-a-text-file shell - How to print only the duplicate values from a text file? - Unix & Linux Stack Exchange]</ref>


* MySQL:
==== MySQL ====


Find the duplicated data for one column<ref>[http://stackoverflow.com/questions/688549/finding-duplicate-values-in-mysql?rq=1 Finding duplicate values in MySQL - Stack Overflow]</ref>
Find the duplicated data for one column<ref>[http://stackoverflow.com/questions/688549/finding-duplicate-values-in-mysql?rq=1 Finding duplicate values in MySQL - Stack Overflow]</ref>
Line 388: Line 388:
</pre>
</pre>


* [https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/power-tools/dofhceeoedodcaheeoacmadcpegkjobi Power Tools] for Google Spreadsheet {{access | date = 2016-02-26}}
==== Google Spreadsheet ====
 
* [https://www.ablebits.com/google-sheets-add-ons/remove-duplicates/index.php Remove duplicates in Google Sheets] 30 days free {{access | date = 2019-02-26}}
* [https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/power-tools/dofhceeoedodcaheeoacmadcpegkjobi Power Tools] for Google Spreadsheet {{access | date = 2019-02-26}}
** Menu: Data -> Remove duplicates
** Menu: Data -> Remove duplicates


Navigation menu