Step 5: Regex

Below are some common regex expressions that can be useful when configuring a connector to update data. For more on regex, see the Regular expression syntax cheat sheet from Mozilla.

Key Expressions

Expression Usage
. Matches any single character (except line terminators like /n or /r)
^ Matches the beginning of a string
$ Matches the end of a string
* Matches the preceding item as many times as necessary

Examples

Goal Regex Pattern
Match the entire string ^.*$
Find and replace a string that ends with -test with -myTest -test$
Append New to the beginning of a location name ^