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Unzipping files and processing the output
The task I am assigned is to unzip a file and process all the files within. The files within the zip folder are all non-uniform flat files (.csv files) i.e. each file has different sets of columns say...
View ArticleInput tool json field truncated- how to solve
I'm having a problem with a field being truncated when loaded into Alteryx. My input is from postgres database, and I have a json field that I want to parse later but it gets truncated at 256...
View ArticleCreate date In Database from components
How can one create a date field in database from individual day, month and year fields?
View ArticleIN-DB Filter all except previous day
Hi all, I'm trying to pull out some data from our Oracle databases where the records are authorised on the previous day. Usually I'd just say '01-Jan-2017' but that date needs to always be the previous...
View ArticleHow can I edit data for a single field entry?
My data has a few dollar entries that need to be corrected for a given year's spend. The original data is embedded deep within an XML file, so I can't correct it there. How can I do this within the...
View ArticleDefault Values for Interface Tools
Hello all - I'm working on designing an analytic app that allows users to populate a database and then edit those entries. Within the analytic app, I have both Tree and Dropdown tools. I have each of...
View ArticleFormula configuration - If contains.... and is not null
Hello! New to Alteryx! I created the below formula, but want to add that if the field is null, then "Unknown" but am having issues: iif(contains([parEthnicity],"Hispanic or Latino/Latina"),"Hispanic or...
View ArticleUpdate specifi values
Hello I would like to know how to update specific data from a stream. For example main stream looks like this StatusSingle12h month :3561.7839999999997Gross salary :120Marginal tax...
View ArticleReplacing Source files periodically
Hi all, I'm fairly new to Alteryx, and I was wondering if you guys can give me a hand. I have a couple of workflows that need to be run monthly. The issue is that the source data is on CSV format, the...
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Remove Page Breaks or special character
Good Morning ! I do a reading of a text file that has a page break and I can not remove the special character, I have already used some functions and objects like Data Cleasing and Regex, but the line...
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Writing & Reading Files from Same Folder
Hello Alteryx Experts, New Year Greetings to all of you. I need your help with one of my Alteryx tasks below at which I am stuck since day 1 of new year :( I have a folder in which is present 4 files....
View ArticlePreparing Dynamic Workflows
Hello all! I am having difficulty creating a workflow because the number of rows and columns change for each input. I have attached a sample of the input and the desired output. I am trying to...
View ArticleRegEx alternative to multiple Contains function
Hello all, I am trying to find an elegant way to convert multiple Contains function check to a single RegEx_Match function but not able to get good results. Any advise here...
View ArticleIf statement using dates - what am I doing wrong?
Hello, I'm trying to categorize generations by using a date of birth field and dates, but I'm getting a malformed statement error and cannot figure out why. Any help would be appreciated! Formula is...
View ArticleRounding then Evenly Distributing
Hi All, I have bit of a complex solution I'm trying to work on, at least for me. I've attached an excel sheet with the proof of concept. Any help would be greatly appreciated! The scenario is as such:...
View ArticleHow to separate Latin and non-Latin characters ?
Hi everybody,First of all, sorry for my english level... Today, I have a huge list of person which contains many differents names, write like that "Arthur" or sometimes like that "آرثر" or that...
View ArticleHow can I add just a letter to a string?
I have an account number, but I need to append a single letter 'A' to it. I tried [AccountNumber]+'A'. But, that did not work. I tried changed the Account Number field to be a string and that also...
View ArticleNested Select SQL Statement - Help Please!
SELECT [Period_Day],sum([Coefficient]) as Day_Coefficient INTO #DS FROM (SELECT [Period_Day] ,[Period_Num] ,AVG([Coefficient]) as [Coefficient] FROM [PDM].[PROFILING].[REF_HH_DEFAULT_USAGE] WHERE...
View ArticleFind field in file that moves a position
I need to locate a certain value, but in several files and it changes position.I have an initial content of the file that I can locate, but I can not use example: Substring ([Field_1], 10,4), do I...
View ArticleDynamically read value from a table and update the URL in the other table.
Hi All, I had a query regarding updating URLs. The URL has multiple IDs and I want the ID to be taken from a reference table and replace the ID in URL such that i get multiple URLs with distinct ID....
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