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Building an Account Hierarchy.

Good day,I would like to know if there is a way to buld up an Hierarchy. The input is an Excel spreadsheet (see Input in the attached Excel spreadsheet) showing the 'Parent'/'Child relationship with...

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Replacing data in YXDB file that match on the primary key

Hi Community, I'm reasonably new to alteryx so apologies for my pretty basic question.  I'm receiving a daily file from one of my suppliers which contains rota information for our stores.  Each day I...

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Create Timeout Error

Can I somehow get a workflow to error out if it takes too long to run? Long story is that I recently goofed on something and effectively squared my data (no kidding), which resulted in the workflow...

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Data Blending Using Access

I have my data for a particlaur month divided in 2 different access databases. Both the Access Databases have the excat same fields and I am using the uniron function to connect the 2 databases and...

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Format CSV Input

Hi everyone, I'm a newcomer to the Alteryx world and have trawled through the embedded help files in the application but have not found an answer to my question. I hope that someone here can help point...

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Post SQL Create & Changing variable

Hi all, Just getting back into Alteryx after a whole 10 months off after having baby #2 and I am drawing a blank - BABY BRAIN! I am used to being able to answer these questions, so not in my comfort...

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Storing the data in between the data stream in Alteryx

Hi, I am looking for storing the data in between the workstream for certain duration such as for 30-60 days, For example Cache module . Is there any module for storing the data in between the stream in...

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% of row with the summarize tool

Hello, I am trying to accomplish something simple that can be done in excel but getting a bit stumped of how to get it arranged in my workflow. I have two summaries below that I unioned together:...

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Sub-grouping solution needed

Does anyone know of a way to create an output that would have two levels of grouping? Group by Column 1 then by Column 2 with the data in Columns 3-6 displayed beside Column 2? The data looks like...

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Generate Rows: increment letters like numbers

Hello everybody! I'm using the Generate Rows to increment letters like numbers (example: D+1=E).                         I used the formula: CharFromInt(CharToInt([Alph increm])+1) CharToInt([Alph...

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Union or Join

Hi, I have a simple question to ask here. I can achieve the desired output but I am nor sure if  I am using the correct way. So, I want to "join" or "append" the following 2 input into the result...

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Join with numeric comparison

Hi everyone, A few weeks ago I had this question, for which @jdunkerley79 suggested a great solution.Now I have the same problem, but with a slight difference: two new columns, Salary Range (min) and...

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Issues With Database Timing Out

Hey everyone, I've built the workflow above that worked alright for awhile, but I've nearly doubled the amount of invoices I need to process at once and have run into an issue. Recently when running...

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Error capturing and logging

Hi All, I wanted to know is there any easy way to capture various errors which might occur during moving data from one place to another.Even capturing this in form of error logs and later parsing in a...

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reading multiple xlsx files in a directory

Hello,  I have daily files in a directory all of which are titled as "XYZ_date.xlsx". I tried using a Directory tool with a formula and a Dynamic Input to combined them into one file. Thing is to set...

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Workflow level constants

Hi everyone I've been trying to declare numeric workflow level constants from the workflow properties tab - for some reason the "Is Numeric" checkbox just doesn't appear...any ideas? Running on Alteryx...

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How to calculate rolling 12 month result

Hi Expert, Thanks for your help I have checked some topic for this and they are suggest using Row-1,-2 to calcualte this But my data structure is like this Customer YearMonth GSVA              201201...

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Dynamic profiling tool

Just arrived in the Alteryx community - Happy to be here! I am attempting to build a data profiling tool for an SQL database, that can read a variable amount of tables with an uneven number of columns...

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Blending Data from different worksheets using a less complex workflow

Hi everyone! I'm new to Alteryx and I am having some issues with blending data for a school project. I tried out the tutorials and sought help from Alteryx videos on Youtube but nothing prepared me for...

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