MultiColumnEdit
The MultiColumnEdit gem primarily lets you cast or change the data type of multiple columns at once. It provides additional functionality, including:
- Adding a prefix or suffix to selected columns.
- Applying a custom expression to selected columns.
Parameters
| Parameter | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|
| Selected columns to edit | Choose which columns you want to transform. | Yes |
| Maintain the original columns and add prefix/suffix to the new column | If checked, the original columns will stay the same and new ones will be added with the prefix/suffix. Otherwise, the original column names change. | No |
| Prefix/Suffix dropdown | Lets you choose whether to add text at the beginning (prefix) or end (suffix) of the column names. | No |
| Build a single expression to apply to all selected columns | A SQL expression you apply to each selected column. If you don't want to change the values, enter column_value. | Yes |