Sum product
How can i do the product of a vector with variable lengths in alteryx, typically for compounded returns calculations .
View ArticleChained Alteryx Analytic Applications Concurrency Issue
Hello everyone. I am strugling with a large conceptual problem in Alteryx that I am hoping the community can help explain better to put my mind at ease :-) Lets say I build a chained application for...
View ArticleHave analytic app run different analytic app based upon filter
Hello everyone. Is there a way to set up a chained analytic app so that when the first app is completed, it would run One of Two other analytic apps? So for example: The first app would give the users...
View ArticleConverting String to Date - YYYY only
Hi All, As part of my Alteryx workflow I'm trying to convert a field I have "Year" to a date format to be able to use this in Tableau correctly.However, I've tried the following and none of these work....
View ArticleCreating a variable in Alteryx
Hi , I have 500000 variables. I need to create a string cloumn with 20 % of 500000 population as 'first time freshman', 60 % of 500000 population as 'first time transfer' and remaining 20 % as 'third...
View ArticleIterative Macro limitation
Hi Community, I am trying to set up an iterative macro from a workflow which I have manually copy and pasted several rounds of the same repeating units: SUMMARIZE - group by to get the total value for...
View Articleformula issue
Hi, I am trying to work out how to solve an issue i have with obtaining the correct whole number based on two fields Example data below Field A Field B Result Expecting1...
View ArticleIs there any dynamic transform tools in Alteryx
I want to transform the rows into columns.. I am using the cross tab and arrange tools from transform category to get multiple records into one record, but these tools are not dynamic. For example I...
View ArticleNormalize vendor/supplier names
I have a list of vendor/supplier names with different variations. For example, I will have 75 records with Amazon Web Services and 25 records with AWS as names for Amazon Web Services. What I want to...
View ArticleCreating a new flag from adding prior row value
Hello everyone, first of all, I apologize if the sentencing of my question is not correct. I am working on a dataset where I need to create a new flag variable based on the prior row value of the...
View ArticleCrossTab Audit Data
Hi, I have an audit table that stores the before and after values as data is changed on the front end. I want to transform the audit data as below...
View Articleusing subroutine in alteryx
Hi , I am looking to call a alteryx job in another job in alteryx using subroutine. for example I am having alteryx job called first time freshman, which is a massive alteryx data stream. I am looking...
View Articlehow to deactivate part of a flow for testing?
Say you have several threads of workflow, you want to test one without the others running. Is there a way to de-activate, temporaryly, part of a workflow? How?
View ArticleJoining databases
Hello, I just signed up for alteryx and I have a couple questions on my first workflow.I am joining 2 databeses and I need to add a column to identify each database. Anybody have any ideas? Thanks
View ArticleMultiField Formula
I have a list of fields and I want to change the information in them. What I am trying to do is IF [_CurrentField_] = 1 THEN 1ELSEIF [_CurrentField_] = 2 THEN 1.08ELSEIF [_CurrentField_] = 3 THEN...
View ArticleJoin or Append?
Hello everybody, I am quite new to Alteryx and i have a table which looks like: NAMEAttr1Attr2Attr3Attr4Attr5AafkpuAbglqvBchmrwCdinsxBejoty I want to group the name so that every name is unique and all...
View ArticleData Profiling tool
Has anyone worked with the data profiling tool that is located on the laboratory tab? It produces a field called histogram in the follow format:...
View ArticleCombining Text
Hello, I am trying to combine 2 fields with a character in the middle.in excel it would look like. =A2&" - "&B2How can i do that formula in alteryx? FamilyDescTogetherCheeseDipCheese -...
View ArticleGet Email Even if No Records
I'd like to get an email after a join that gives me the record count of un-joined records, but if there aren't any un-joined records, I keep getting an error...Error: Email (7): ComposerEmailInterface:...
View ArticleNormalize Job Titles from Contact Database
Hello - has anyone used Alteryx to normalize job titles from a contact or customer database? Or anything similar that could be adapted to use for this use case. Thanks!
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