Keywords: pattern matching, pattern replacement, regular expression (regexp)
The Replace Pattern operation replaces a user-specified pattern in the form of a regular expression with a user-specified text string and outputs to a new field.
Step-by-step guide
1. Open the operation configuration window
Select the text that you want to replace in the Schema workbench and click the "Add operation" button at the top of the workspace.
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Search for "Replace pattern" or find the operation under "Preprocessing & cleaning" and click it.
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2. Name the output text field
Under "Output field name", type the name of the output text field.
3. Define the pattern to replace
Under "Regexp", type the pattern in the form of a regular expression that you want to replace.
4. Define the replacement string
Under "Replace with", type the string that you want to replace the pattern with.
5. Apply the operation
Click "Apply" to run the operation. A new field containing the output text, where the pattern has been replaced, has now been added.