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Filtering Field and Assigning Values to Adjacent Field

Hi, I am trying to figure out how to assign the Amount values to the Populate field, next to the 0's. Starting from the first value in Amount and continuing down, top to bottom.  FormulaPopulateAmount1...

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Ranking Sales

I have a dataset that shows the item type, country sold in, and dollar amount.How can I rank each item by the country it was sole in and then by dollar amount?

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Select X number of columns and find the field that contains the largest

I would like to select out of multiple fields the one that contains the largest value and output that field name as a new column. It is essentially an argmax() of multiple columns to return a field...

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How to evaluate multi-column groupings in Alteryx?

Hello, I have an odd business problem in the retail industry and I'm hoping Alteryx can help me perform this significantly faster. I'm working with large data sets where we handle prices for Products...

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Regular Expression

Hello, I am attempting to parse field information from xml data using a regular expression. The issue I am facing seems simple, but I am not familiar enough with regex to think through it. My...

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Fuzzy Match - Name & DOB

Alteryx gurus, I'm working on a project and need some help with fuzzy matching. I have a set of data that contains names and dates of birth. I want to match where the names are similar and the contain...

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Why am i getting different results doing almost the same thing?

Hello,Can someone please explain why Alteryx math seems off?

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Converting into danish letters

Hi,  I am new to Alteryx and I have a question regarding converting a csv file into danish letters. I had Alteryx installed through a Microsoft Virtual Machine, but when that expired, I had to...

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Remove all letters in a string - Regex (?)

Hi masters I have a field having the below strings and I would like to remove any letters ultimately leaving the numeric characters. AGE672YR18MTH converted to: 67218 I've tried the REGEX tool...

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Challenging Calculation Logic!! Help Needed (Multi Row Formula??)

I'm trying to calculate the field "Dollar Amount" using formula that I have in each cell. Data is grouped by Data ID and each data of a group is sorted by effective date  The formula to apply has a...

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Join transform not working when join columns are negative or zero

I have two sets of data that I am joining on and the columns that I join on are of data type double. Let's say the columns are L1,L2 of one data set and R1,R2 of second data set. When either of these...

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If the excel is encrypted with password, it can't be loaded by the input data...

 Dear All, If the excel is encrypted with password, it can't be loaded by the input data tool.Any way to solve this issue, instead of saving another excel without password? Best Regards,Samuel

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Extract multiple sheets from multiple Excel files into one Excel file

Is there anyway, where we can extract multiple excel files and then create a single excel files with multiple sheets extracted from those initial excel files? For eg: In Directory XYZ I have 3 files...

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Generate Rows

Dear all,  I would like to generate rows based on a figure in a table.  On-timeall4524 The end product should look like that:on-timeall111111110111110101 Do you have any idea for me? Many thanks in...

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Inserting a column IN-DB to ID original data source

Hi folks,Using the IN-DB function for the first time as it's so much quicker. One thing is, I'm pulling from four databases none of which give me a moniker of where any of the data is from. So what I...

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Dynamic Input Tool With Text Where Clause that includes an Apostrophe Not...

I have a workflow that includes a dynamic input tool that has a text-based where clause.  When the Text includes an Apostrophe, I'm not getting any results back from my SQL query. If I use the same...

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How to reverse the logic of the check box tool?

If I use a check box tool to enable/disable a container, the container is disabled upon checking the box and enabled upon unchecking the box. I would like to have it the other way round: Checking the...

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Multi Row Formula Trick

Hi all.... I'm trying to figure out how to apply multi-row formula for ... my sample. Now, I learned a little about the tool, but having a hard to actually using it.. I know the tool support as many as...

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Dynamic Rename: Formula

Hi!  I would like to use the formula tool to always lowercase keys and remove spaces. Is there a way to do this in dynamic rename or is the only option to use the field tool? Thanks!

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Question: How to always pickup the first data?

Hi: Here is the scenario: I am generating a work sheet and I want to add $1 to the first account.  Sometimes the first account could be, for example, account number 1111; sometimes the first account...

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