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Published inMar 2024
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Luca Zavarella
Luca Zavarella
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Luca Zavarella

Luca Zavarella has a rich background as an Azure Data Scientist Associate and Microsoft MVP, with a Computer Engineering degree from the University of L'Aquila. His decade-plus experience spans the Microsoft Data Platform, starting as a T-SQL developer on SQL Server 2000 and 2005, then mastering the full suite of Microsoft Business Intelligence tools (SSIS, SSAS, SSRS), and advancing into data warehousing. Recently, his focus has shifted to advanced analytics, data science, and AI, contributing to the community as a speaker and blogger, especially on Medium. Currently, he leads the Data & AI division at iCubed, and he also holds an honors degree in classical piano from the "Alfredo Casella" Conservatory in L'Aquila.
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Extracting values from text using regex in Power BI

The last use case we want to present happens very often when it comes to shipping goods to customers. Sometimes a fraudster manages to steal the goods addressed to a customer and the company has to refund the customer. The defrauded customer then contacts Customer Care to request a refund. If the management system provided to the Customer Care operator who has to manage the case does not allow you to enter the refund information in a structured way, the operator must resort to the only possible method: the entry of a free text note associated with the order, which specifies the amount, the reason and the date of the refund.You already know that information entered in free text is every analyst's nightmare, especially when your boss asks you to analyze the very information entered in those infamous notes.In the repository that comes with this book, you can find the OrderNotes.xlsx Excel file inside the Ch06 - Using Regular Expressions...

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Luca Zavarella

Luca Zavarella has a rich background as an Azure Data Scientist Associate and Microsoft MVP, with a Computer Engineering degree from the University of L'Aquila. His decade-plus experience spans the Microsoft Data Platform, starting as a T-SQL developer on SQL Server 2000 and 2005, then mastering the full suite of Microsoft Business Intelligence tools (SSIS, SSAS, SSRS), and advancing into data warehousing. Recently, his focus has shifted to advanced analytics, data science, and AI, contributing to the community as a speaker and blogger, especially on Medium. Currently, he leads the Data & AI division at iCubed, and he also holds an honors degree in classical piano from the "Alfredo Casella" Conservatory in L'Aquila.
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