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Appendix C Using String Activities
Defining the Substring Activity
Defining the Substring Activity
Use the Substring activity to retrieve the index within this string of the first and last occurrence of the
specified substring.
specified substring.
Example:
Input string = ‘dictionary’
Start position = 4
End position = 6
Dictionary
0123456 <- using 0 as the starting point
Positions 4 through 6 yield ‘ion
To define the Substring activity:
Step 1
On the Toolbox pane, choose the Substring activity, then drag and drop the activity onto the Workflow
pane.
pane.
The Substring property pages display.
Figure C-13
Substring Properties Page—General Tab
Step 2
On the General tab, enter the following information:
Field
Description
Display name
Name of the activity
Type
Display-only. Type of activity
Description
Brief description of the activity