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Saving Output File After Workflow Finished

I have a workflow that takes a data set, parses it up, and then saves it to a number of excel files.  Is there a function that would allow the workflow to save the workbooks once the data has been...

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Find row and column corresponding to smallest value in a table

I am working with a data set of N locations including lat long info for each location.  For this dataset, I am trying to find the shortest distance between two locations. I have been able to create an...

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Dynamically Input API Key in Download Tool

Does anyone know of a good way to see the HTTP request call from the download tool? I am trying to work with an API (from data.world) where I can query it successfully using my API Key, but when I try...

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Not receiving email when error

I am using the events function to receive email when there's an error but the issue is when i used that for the macros runner, it didint send me an email although the runner fail to run which mean...

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Help on "Distance matrix", created from 8 different input files

Hi, Need some expertise, hope someone has a good idea. I have a client that supplies 8 different source files, that I need to analyze for redundant data, ie. which records exist across all files. I...

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How to Read data from Multiple Excel Files with Single sheet

Hi, How to read data from Multiple Excel files along with the File Name where in I have Multiple Sheets in all Excels but i want to fetch from only one single specific sheet which is common across all...

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grouping rows for consecutive dates (with two criterias)

Hello All,I'm new in Alteryx and until now most of my work I made using Excel and VBA - so please excuse me if my case is insolvable in ALTX - I simply do not know limitation of the program.Right now...

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Separate Excel Columns into Tabs

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Tableau Publish Tool: Updates for Tableau 10.5 and new Hyper Data Engine (TDE)

Tableau 10.5 will soon be in Beta.  This version is set to include the new Hyper Data Engine(TDE).  Is there an update to the Alteryx Tableau Publish Tool set to Beta at the same time?  We are...

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One to Many Join

Hello Community I'm looking into how to perform a One to Many Join with 2 data sets.  For example, I have a list of target zip code boundaries and another list of point zip codes that fall into a zip...

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Remove Column

First column does not have a header and is a list of numbers. Other columns have headers. I would like to remove the first column.

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Identifying a "typical record"

 I was going to propose something like this in the Product Ideas section, but wanted to ensure not currently possible with reasonable effort; thus, posing here as a "how can this be done" question,...

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Basic Table - The field is not contained in the record.

This worked fine the first time I ran the query, but now is throwing errors when I rerun.  I deleted the original output, changed the *.xlsx file name and changed the ODBC input to a different server,...

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How to output to a temp file that the app user can open/download from gallery...

All of the applications I have written so far conclude with an email with attachments to the specified recipients. Is it possible to output to a temp file that the app user can open/download from the...

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cells in row taking the next available non zero value in a column

Hi Everyone,i am new in Alteryx and would like your help for the problem belowonward00onwardreturn000returnonward00i want that for the given problem the rows which are zero should take the nearest...

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Macro Output - Not Connecting (Macro works fine)

Hi, I have an issue with with  macro, where I have attached an input file going in and a browse tool coming out and I run the workflow and everything is great. However, when I try to attach another...

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Moving Processed Input Files within a Workflow

Hello! This is my first question to the community.  Hoping someone can help. On a daily basis we receive a “new data” xlsx file (always with a different filename) which is saved into a folder called...

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Extract Alpha Numeric String

I am trying to extract out a sting from text body that is a string of 2 letters followed by 8 numbers. Not sure how to go about doing this i.e. I want to find strings like AB12345678. Not sure if this...

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Sample and exercices In-Sample Database

Hello everyone I'm interested in getting deeper into the In-Database tools of Alteryx. I would like to know where I can find samples or exercises explaining deeper how to use them in real life business...

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Interval

Hi, Quick question: Imagine a column with post codes starting from x and another column with post codes ending with y. Which macro could be used to plot out all values in between concatenated per row...

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