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Distinct list

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Written by Sophie
Updated over a week ago

Definition and Usage

Remove multiple occurrences of items in a list. This command processes a list and returns a new list where each value appears only once, effectively eliminating duplicates.


Parameter Values

Input parameters

Parameter

Description

Possible Values

Required

Options / Notes

List

Select a list variable

Any list variable

Yes

The list from which duplicates will be removed

Error handling

Parameter Name

Description

Throw error & stop

When an error occurs, the action will trigger an error and stop the execution of the entire app.

Retry command

If an error occurs, the action will retry the command in an attempt to resolve the issue and continue the process.

Ignore error & continue

When an error occurs, the action will be ignored, and the workflow will continue without interruption.

Variables produced

This action doesn't produce any variables.


Using Variables in Conditions

You can use the {x} icon to insert existing variables into the List parameter. The input must be a list type variable for this command to work properly.


Notes

  • This command operates on the original list but does not modify it; instead, it returns a new list with duplicates removed.

  • The order of items in the resulting list may not be the same as in the original list, depending on the implementation.

  • This command is useful for data cleaning operations where duplicate values need to be eliminated.

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