Unnest
Explode delimited column into rows
What It Does
Unnest splits a delimited column into multiple rows. If a cell contains "a,b,c" and you unnest by comma, you get three rows.
How to Use It
Opening the Panel
Click the + button in the toolbar or press the operation picker, then search for "Unnest". It's in the Data group.
Configuration
| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Column | Column select | Yes | The column with delimited values |
Delimiter | Text | Yes | Character(s) to split on (e.g., comma) |
SQL generated under the hood
SELECT *, UNNEST(string_split(tags, ',')) AS tag FROM data
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