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====== FILL RIGHT ======
Category: Transform / Advanced\\

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=====Description=====
This action fills the empty cells across columns, within rows, by duplicating the value of the last non-empty cell to the left of the empty ones. The cells are filled rightward.\\

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=====Use cases=====
The most frequent use case for this action is dealing with merged cells within imported Excel spreadsheets.

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=====Action settings=====
^Setting ^Description ^
|Row number<sup>*</sup>|Enter the row to fill the blank cells in.|
|Ignore columns|Select the column(s) where values with //not// be filled across in.|
<sup>*</sup> Setting can be specified using a [[:parameters|parameter]].\\

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=====Remarks=====
Blank cells are populated starting from the left and moving rightward across the row.  The value from the cell to the left is used to fill in each blank cell.

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=====Examples=====
====Example #1====
>Fill in the blank heading cells from an imported Excel pivottable.

===Before (source table)===
^Column ^Column(2) ^Column(3) ^Column(4) ^Column(5) ^
|Canada  |   |   |Spain  |   | 
|Quebec  |Montreal  |Ontario  |Barcelona  |Madrid  |

===After (result table)===
^Column ^Column(2) ^Column(3) ^Column(4) ^Column(5) ^
|Canada  |**Canada**  |**Canada**  |Spain  |**Spain**  | 
|Quebec  |Montreal  |Ontario  |Barcelona  |Madrid  |

===Action parameters===
> Row number: 1
> Ignore columns: None selected


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=====See also=====
  * [[transformations:fillgaps|Fill down]]