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TRIM

Removes the spaces and tabs from the beginning and end of a text string.

Use

TRIM(text) and replace text with the field or expression you want to trim.

Formula Example
Formula Example TRIM(LEFT(LastName,5))& "-" & RIGHT(FirstName, 1) returns a network ID for users that contains the first five characters of their last name and first character of their first name separated by a dash.
 
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