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Error checking

I use Alteryx to prepare survey data for Tableau. I also have a workflow that combines data from many (near identical) surveys together to create a benchmark database.  The surveys are live and also...

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Help loop fomula

I want loop processing.I want to make a simple loop.I would like to do something like to VBA like Do Loop and Do Until for use with アルタリクス.I can not do that.For example, adding 1 row additing and 1 row...

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Hours Per Shift

Hello Everyone-I am trying to create a workflow which will help capture the time hours worked by an employee in a specific shift. Scenario-We are a manufacturing facility and production goes on in all...

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Apply same Regex on multiple columns

Hi there, I have been using the Regex Tool (under Parse) to clean up multiple columns that needs cleaning.I am wondering is there a way to apply the Regex on several columns all at once? For examples,...

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Tree Interface for County_State_City

Hi, I was following this link to set up the tree interface.I would like to have Region --> State --> City tree interface. However, the output was not I was expected.  There are multiple cities...

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How to dounescapes an HTML

Hi There, I want to ask about unescapes an HTML. How can I do unescapes of HTML using Alteryx ?Below  is the data that I want to clean.HTMLOne & TwoSome –...

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Transpose table to get column indices

Hi there, I have a table with column names as follows (with some duplicate column names): [ID] [Date]          [Time]  [ColumnA] [ColumnlB] [ColumnC] [ColumnA]...

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Difference in Days

Hi All, I'm trying to calculate the difference in days if there is consecutive disconn and re conn for the same customer.The final column is Difference in days. Below the output:...

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Transposing only column header

Hi there, What is the best way to transpose only the table columns? So I'd like to ignore all the records/rows in the table, and just transpose all the column header into rows (to make the output just...

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Best way to fix inconsistent format within one column.

Hi All, I have one DateTime column with very inconsistent formats. [Column]11/23/2011  3:15:092014-07-23  17:44:541/30/2017   6:21:04 I have been using two rounds of Regex to make the format consistent...

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String to Numeric conversion in csv file

Hi All,I want to perform analytics on a series of excel files( 30 files with same format). I took them as input and converted them into one large CSV file. In the CSV file, I have a column 'A' which...

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Fuzzy Match where not updated from Master Lookup

Hi I have an excel file that consists of : Master ManufacturerOriginal Manufacturer Is it possible to only carry out Fuzzy Matching where the length of the Master Manufacturer is null? Thanks

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HTML from a page and import into Alteryx

I was wondering if it possible to get the tables that contains the country VAT rate from the following website  https://www.vatlive.com/vat-rates/international-vat-and-gst-rates/  and place the...

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Can you use an IF statement in a filter?

Hi Chaps I have a dataset I'm receiving each month where I have two similar fields - Reporting Period and Month.  In this data set, I am effectively getting one month of NEW transactions each month and...

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Help with Join in Designer

Here's what I'm hoping to do.   Contacts (inner join) Case Participation on Contact IDCase Participation (left join) Bed Night Log on Case Participation IDand Case (outer join) on Case Participation...

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Date Issue using Excel file

Hi,I am having trouble with Alteryx as my data contains date type values (i.e. 02-Apr-17) for some reason Alteryx changes this to 2017-04-02 (I take it this is the default way in which Alteryx shows...

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Convert one column to multiple columns based on column values

Hi, I have recently started using Alteryx. I am trying to convert one column into multiple columns based on the column value. Can some one tell me the workflow to achieve this. See below 

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Thanksgiving Challenge: nGram Generator requiring a loop

Thought I'd challenge myself this Thanksgiving, but may have bit off too much to swallow. Any help appreciated. In the attached workflow, I generate a number of possible 5grams (combinations of five...

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How to Add a Count of the Number of Missing Values in each Row of Data

Hi, I came across a condition written like below in a Multi-Row formula tool where two IIF statements joined using an asterisk(*). Could someone explain the use of writing such statement?...

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Need to calculate current and prev year YTD

Hi All, I need to calculate current year YTD and Prev year YTD assuming that the YTD is calculated starting from Jan'01.Now the tricky part of the issue is that the months are in columnar format.Please...

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