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if then where

Hi All. Need to use if then where condition in alteryx but not sure how to do it. For example if id=1 then columnB equals to columnB where id=4  Thanks in advance.

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Filter IDs if another Informationen is listed in a second database

Hello, second week of using alteryx starts with my second question. I do have two databases that I need for this. One is the once with a lot of information about IDs and the second one is a database...

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Error in Tableau Output

I'm getting an error message that says "the field "As of Date" is not of the same type as the corresponding named column in the Tableau Extract Table."  But I've ran this successfully multiple times...

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Career path / learning advice

Hi there,  i have been using Alteryx for a while - and would liike to advance my skills in this tool.  I have seen the lunch and learns, but is there a journey map or a career path where i can use to...

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Multiple Row Calculation Question

I am trying to use Multiple Row Calculation to create new fields. For example:  DayRevenueCost11005022008035003504600400 Is there anyway I could create two new fields (Accumulated Revenue,Accumulated...

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When order by, there is error message "invalid calculation: Division by 0"

Hi, I have a question about error message "invalid calculation: Division by 0". I had made divisor "null if it is zero" and it is okay and I can get decent result. But when I order by field name then,...

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Search for a string in any field of dataset

Hi all I have following problems:1st:In my csv file dataset I have 10k rows. The rows have a different numbers of fields (colums). The first row contains all fields.Now I need to figure out which of...

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Parsing for a beginner

Hi Guys Can anyone explain in a very simple way the differences among using Tokenize and Regex? As you all may have already noticed I am still new at Regex  therefore struggling to understand the...

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Adding individual numbers in a string

If I have number 12345, is there a way to make a new field that's 1+2+3+4+5 = 15?

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Parse at carriage return/embedded newlines

Hi everyone, Hoping someone can give me a hand with a RegEx expression. In my Status Column I have embedded newlines, and each value is separated by two carriage returns.  I need to parse the Status...

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R code non parsed well

Hi, please see attached macro.  Practically what I want to achieve is to read dates in one table and compare them to intervals in the other table. Make a join based on this. I found the solution in R...

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Indented values

Hello.I have a CSV file, and some fields have values which are indented by white spaces like below. When I import this file to alteryx, then all of the indents are removed.Is there any way to keep the...

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Iteration Macro Error

Hello, I am trying to create an iteration macro. The macro runs fine, but when I inserted the macro in my workflow, the macro has an error message: The Iteration input "" is not present. Does anyone...

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Replacing specific strings

Apologies to all if this is a complete beginners question.I've got a data source where some of the entries are bogus. Instead of the expected data which is the form of ABC1234, some are eight digit...

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compare multiple entries in mutliple rows

Hello, new day new problems at least as long as I am still at the beginning of using alteryx. I developed a workflow which results to something like this: ABCDE19ha5fjj2518fg5fjj2618fg5fjj2618225fjj27...

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Creating Bucket

Step 1: Filter data on the basis of Under follow, New, Contracted, delivered, Invoiced for the last one yearStep 2: For delivered, contracted and Invoiced calculate the buckets and no of enquiry to...

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Retrieving Year From Each Dataset

Hi All -- We just received out Alteryx license about 2 weeks ago and so far this tool is a game changer. I am working through one of my first problems and it seems I am a little stuck. Attached is an...

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Repeat Header Part Codes

Hi. I am new to Alteryx and still finding my way. I don't know if this is possible but I thought I would ask.... Please see table below. The rows between the zero positions are related to each other...

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Comparing Records between two fields

Hi, I have the following sample and would like to convert it to the next table below, which shows that if the 2 routes have the same supplier, show the number of common suppliers between both routes....

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Bring in a Sheet From Multiple Workbooks

Hi All -- Ok, next question. I have 3 Workbooks named: 1) Cash Taxes for Treasury Q4 2014.xlsx2) Cash Taxes for Treasury Q4 2015.xlsx3) Cash Taxes for Treasury Q4 2016.xlsx I need to bring in the same...

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