# How to filter excel for rows containing certain row strings?

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-filter-excel-for-rows-containing-certain-row-strings/72921>\
**Category:** Logstash\
**Created:** [January 26, 2017, 4:00pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-filter-excel-for-rows-containing-certain-row-strings/72921 "2017-01-26T16:00:16Z")\
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**Author:** ![scheung38](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/scheung38/32/14795_2.png) [@scheung38](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/scheung38)\
**Post date:** [January 26, 2017, 4:00pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-filter-excel-for-rows-containing-certain-row-strings/72921/1 "2017-01-26T16:00:16Z")

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Date Time Variable value   
08/01/2017 06:00:05 O\_T4CHK\_zoneA\_1\_Live 83   
08/01/2017 06:00:05 O\_T4CHK\_totalConcourse\_1\_Live 510   
08/01/2017 06:00:05 ProjQueueTime\_T4CHK\_zoneA\_1\_Live 919.048   
08/01/2017 06:00:05 Flow\_T4CHK\_zoneA\_1\_Live 0   
08/01/2017 06:00:05 ExpQueueTime\_T4CHK\_zoneA\_1\_Live 357.688   
08/01/2017 06:00:05 F\_T4CHK\_zoneB\_1\_Live 0   
08/01/2017 06:00:05 PTime\_T4CHK\_zoneC\_1\_Live 114.911   
08/01/2017 06:00:05 F\_zoneC\_1\_Live 0   
08/01/2017 06:00:05 ETime\_T4CHK\_zoneC\_1\_Live 355.909   
08/01/2017 06:00:05 Flow\_T4CHK\_zoneD\_1\_Live 0   
08/01/2017 06:00:05 Flow\_T4CHK\_zoneE\_1\_Live 0   
08/01/2017 06:00:05 Flow\_T4CHK\_zoneF\_1\_Live 0   
08/01/2017 06:00:05 Flow\_T4CHK\_zoneG\_1\_Live 0   
08/01/2017 06:00:05 Flow\_T4CHK\_zoneH\_1\_Live 0   
08/01/2017 06:00:10 O\_T4CHK\_zoneA\_1\_Live 81   
08/01/2017 06:00:10 P\_T4CHK\_totalConcourse\_1\_Live 499   
08/01/2017 06:00:10 PTime\_T4CHK\_zoneA\_1\_Live 736.277   
08/01/2017 06:00:10 F\_T4CHK\_zoneA\_1\_Live 0   
08/01/2017 06:00:10 Exp\_T4CHK\_zoneA\_1\_Live 404

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So that the output would be

```

Date Time Variable value   
08/01/2017 06:00:05 Flow\_T4CHK\_zoneD\_1\_Live 0   
08/01/2017 06:00:05 Flow\_T4CHK\_zoneE\_1\_Live 0   
08/01/2017 06:00:05 Flow\_T4CHK\_zoneF\_1\_Live 0   
08/01/2017 06:00:05 Flow\_T4CHK\_zoneG\_1\_Live 0   
08/01/2017 06:00:05 Flow\_T4CHK\_zoneH\_1\_Live 0

08/01/2017 06:00:10 Flow\_T4CHK\_zoneD\_1\_Live 0   
08/01/2017 06:00:10 Flow\_T4CHK\_zoneE\_1\_Live 0   
08/01/2017 06:00:10 Flow\_T4CHK\_zoneF\_1\_Live 0   
08/01/2017 06:00:10 Flow\_T4CHK\_zoneG\_1\_Live 0   
08/01/2017 06:00:10 Flow\_T4CHK\_zoneH\_1\_Live 0

```auto

etc
```

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**Author:** ![warkolm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/warkolm/32/39224_2.png) [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)\
**Post date:** [January 26, 2017, 9:52pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-filter-excel-for-rows-containing-certain-row-strings/72921/2 "2017-01-26T21:52:28Z")

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Use the CSV filter.

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2017, 9:52pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-filter-excel-for-rows-containing-certain-row-strings/72921/3 "2017-02-23T21:52:55Z")

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Closed on February 23, 2017, 9:52pm UTC

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