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Macros: Batch vs. Iterative

Hi Alteryx Pro's, I would really appreciate being able to ask a few simple questions on macro's:- The typical usage is that a standard workflow calls either a batch or iterative macro, correct?- I have...

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Replacing empty fields

Hi,I have a field that is either "TC", "26", or blank. I'm trying to replace all of the blanks with a word so that I can perform a Join on the result. I'm using the formula...

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Regex Expression not behaving as expected/desired

I have been trying to get a Regex expression to work and just can't seem to figure out the correct syntax. Rather than waste more time, I'm opening it up to the Community... Sample...

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How to create a new column by looping through rows

Hi Team, I am new to alteryx. I am looking for the operation to be done on my data.I want to create a new column based on the comparison of data with other rows.For example: If my data set is: Initial...

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Using the Runner Macro / Chaining Workflows / Caching Data How-To

In my conversations with people at Inspire, I hear a couple of topics come up frequently: How can I cache data that's already been processed, and how can I schedule workflows to run consecutively? My...

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Scrape Multiple URLs with Batch Macro

Hello, I am trying to create a batch macro where I can iterate over multiple URL's and extract a brewery name, like the workflow attached. What type of macro would work best for this, and do I have my...

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Data Transfer from a redshift cluster to another

Hi Team, I need to transfer more than 20 files from a redshift cluster to another. I am planning to create a Macro for this process. Can you please help me as I do not have much knowledge regarding...

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Check required fields for every row

Hi, I have 10 columns, 4 of which are mandatory.Is there any way to validate for every row, these 4 columns do not come empty and indicate in a new column which one comes empty?I have tried select (to...

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Formatting times for a race

I'm trying to format times for a spreadsheet on a long-running race. The sheet has columns for [overall time] and [pace time]. [Overall time] is formatted as hh:mm:ss, while [pace time] is formatted as...

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Allocate clients to agents

Hallo Alteryx Community I have an allocation problem that I need your help with.  I need to allocate clients to agents based on a couple of things.  The following is an attempt to describe the two data...

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Output Data Tool - update, insert if new

Hi Alteryx Community I have read this post on creating a database table and setting a Primary Key:FadiB wrote:One of the powerful things about the Alteryx Designer is that you can do most things...

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Display row duplicates on one line

Hi folks, Trying to figure out a way to get an end result to show only a single line of data where the source has duplication of names but separate data. Source data is displayed link the following;...

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how to perform minus using Alteryx

Pls tell me How to perform MINUS using Altreyx tool...I am a ETL tester,this function is very much needed...Currently I am doing join and comparing every column whcih is little bit tideous job. I want...

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Concatenate two integer fields into one

"ToString"([HSBC Entity Region Name])+'_'+"ToString"([HSBC Entity Country Name])+'-'+"ToString"([Global Customer ID]) Trying to concatenate 2 fields and written the above code, but getting an error -...

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How to change the workflow type: Macro to App

Hello, I created a standard macro.  I would like to change it to analytical app.  However, I cannot select "Analytic App" in workflow tab.  Why and is there any way to change it to app?Sincerely,Kazumi

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Filter for top 3 or bottom 3 department

My monthly sales by department report is like below.How can I make this report only export with the top 3 departments that have highest sales (dept,  and the bottom 3 departments that has lowest sales...

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Updating Excel data regularly to existing data files

I am trying to build a product mix model on a weekly basis - adding in each week's new data from Excel to the already existing ones from the previous weeks. I want to see the historical trends and...

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How to count the number of rows in alteryx

Hi All, I know it might be the stupidest of the questions you may come across, could any one of you please let me know how to count the number of records in alteryx? What component should I use? I have...

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What tool is best for...?

Hi!  I am fairly new to Alteryx, and I am still getting up to speed on the system interface. I am inquiring what the best way to blend data in my specific case is...and I would love your thoughts!  I...

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TFS to Excel - Removing Selected Carriage Returned

We don't know how they do it, but our Data & Analytics team finds carriage returns (CRs) in fields in TFS.  This pushes the data into different columns when copied and pasted into Excel or opened...

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