Text Builder

Text Builder

Text Builder is a Column Magic feature that allows you to build the value of a column from the values of other columns. 

Supported Output Columns

You are able to build and write a text pattern to the following column types:
  1. Item name
  2. Text Column
  3. Long Text Column
  4. Date
  5. Link
  6. Email Address
  7. Status Columns

Special Features

  1. Format dates being written to columns using a custom format
  2. Build Link column with a display text value that is different than the URL being linked to.
  3. Format phone numbers to a format specific to its locale, or standard formats, when writing to other columns.
  4. Build Email column with a display name that is different than the email address.

Automation Actions

  1. Write Text Pattern to Column
  2. Write Text Patterns to Email
  3. Write Text Patterns to Link
  4. Write Text Pattern to Item Name
  5. Write Text Pattern With Date Format
  6. Write Text Pattern With Phone Format

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