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Pass field names through macro to another macro

I have two simple macros in sequence. When I use them independently of each other, they work. However, when I try and route my data through macro 1 into macro 2 (macro 1 MUST process the data first),...

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How to manage redundant matches and only select the desired records

Hi All, I have an interesting problem to try and solve. I am doing fuzzy matching and the result of the match set shows like the "Source" and "Match Candidate" down below. I find that the same...

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Get X date before DateTimeNow

I have been trying many SQL expression to get this work, but no luck when "NOT IN DB"I want to get the [date]<= DateTimeNow() - Xso I can change the x to any of the date that I need.Example, X=1,...

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Appending data to a datasource when a condition is met

Hi All, I have 2 data sources: 1.  Historical sales (this is complete sales data per year for the last 5 years)2.  Current year sales data that is updated each month. I have one workflow that has reads...

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Appending Daily Inventory Files using Input *

 I'm receiving daily inventory files with the date listed on the file name. I was using the input with 20* as the wildcard to grab files. I would like to append these files each day by stock code for...

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Calculate the first and last time a entry was made for a particular account.

I am trying to come up with a method to automatically calculate the first time a entry was made for a particular account, and the last time the entry was made for that same account. I have a example of...

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Regex - Deleted all characters after "_" when you have several "_" in a row

Hello there, This is my first time using Regex and I'm a bit lost!I have a field called [SKU (long format)]. In that field, all rows look similar to this: 110415BS3_________83793006I only want to keep...

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Select Table and information from Several Tables in Excel

Hello Alteryx, I recently started using Alteryx and honestly it has been a great learning experience. I am currently working on a file and need some help with selecting some data. The attached data...

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Input Data Only Returning 1 Row

Hello all, Thank you for what you do for this tool. I am having an issue with an ODBC input. I am connected to KB SQL through my work, and when I am trying to input a table it only bring in 1 row of...

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Writing Multiple Sheets to Same File -- Unable to Open archive for Zipping

I'm attempting to split out several different inputs into 1000 worksheets, with 2 tabs each.   I can write to 1000 worksheets with 1 tab easily (using the formula tool to write to...

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Imputation tool changes continuous variables to all null values

Hi Everyone,  I'm a newbie to Alteryx and I can't figure out what I am doing wrong. I am trying to do some very simple Imputations by changing null values in a field set to double double that has Nulls...

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Logic Creation- Multi Row formula exploration

Hi All, Need a help o solving the below use case. STUDENTSMarkerSupervisorNIFA17001FC1FC2NIFA17002FC1FC3NIFA17003FC3FC2NIFA17004FC3FC4NIFA17005FC4FC5NIFA17006FC3FC5 Faculty:FC1, FC2,FC3,FC4,FC5 Slots:...

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XML Parsing technics

Hi. We problems to parse attached XML file and need help finding the right tools to parse it. Regards Mikael

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Savaing Reports as jpgs for SQL Server

HI All,Please find the attached workflow.  I am trying to make a table TEST_LSI_R_CHARTS in SQLserver that are based upon a chart I created in Alteryx.  I am trying to save the chart as an image in the...

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Calcualtions using fixed cells

HI AllI wonder if someone can help me with this one. I want to do some calculations using a fixed cell with other dynamic cells:  Field1Field2Field3(Explanation)Row1A120 Row2B240(Row2,Field2 x...

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Take operator from a field

Hello, I have 3 fields in a data set: - value: numeric- operator: can be <, >, <=, >=- target: numericI want to check if the value is above or below a target based on the operator.  Ideally...

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Power bi connector issues with data types

I'm wondering if anyone else has had this issue and thought of a solution.  I have a workflow that makes an excel type report and recently switched to to send to power bi server to test out Alteryx...

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Rolling 52 week high and low

Hi there,I would like to find the most efficient way, most likely a macro, to calculate the 52 week high and low.Currently, I am limited to bringing in the data source twice which looks something...

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Bringing in DB Tables into Alteryx

  We have two tables in a database: a geo mapping table, and then the platform data table - how do we combine them in Alteryx before we output to Tableau? Appreciate your help!

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Execute a Stored Procedure in SQL Server with Alteryx Input Data Tool

I have a Table that has the following structure: USE [Alteryx]GO/****** Object: Table [dbo].[StoredProcedureTest] Script Date: 09/08/2017 01:29:34 p. m. ******/SET ANSI_NULLS ONGOSET QUOTED_IDENTIFIER...

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