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Error in Formula

Hi!I am trying to do the following formula, but getting an "invalid type in operator >" message. Can someone please tell me what I'm doing wrong?  IF [% of Courses Completed]=0 THEN "No Classes...

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how can I create multiple workflow streams [e.g. one to many] in Alteryx...

What widget can I use to create multiple [e.g. more than 2] workflow streams. The filter widget permits you to create only 2 workflow streams [e.g. one true and the other false] … Bruce 

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Alteryx Weekly Exercise #10 Date Time Calculations (Intermediate)

Hello,  I would like to filter my results by the following date or anything thereafter. The Crete Date and Time is in the following format: 2016-05-31 00:00:00  How can I ahieve the result such that it...

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Concatenate/join two rows

My data looks like thisPlannedActualVarianceSumDifferenceT     A100100502000 1 3 4B 6 4  The way it looks like this, its because it was a merged cell in excel. What I want to do is to join both of...

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Merge 3 Columns, and Create 1 new Column

Hi,  I'm a newbie to alteryx, and I'm trying to merge three value columns into one new value column, and create a new column to identify each type of value.  The data currently looks like the following...

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Error: An expression cannot end with an operator

Hi!I am trying to filter by two variables, but I am getting an error that states that an expression can not end with an operator. Can you someone tell me what I'm doing wrong?  [right_subj_no]= “MATH”...

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Data-drop while loading into MySQL

Hi, I am trying to load excel file to the DB. Row count in excel file is 4254 and when I run the workflow it says Output Data (2) 4254 records were written to odbcSN <schema_name.table>.But When...

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Designate where a column will go in output/ get rid of field info

For my output I have two columns of data which I output into an csv I have to make 32 different csvs extracted from the same file and formatted a particular way, so to make life easier, is there a way...

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finding phrases in sentences

I am trying to count the number of times that a phrase occurs in a series of sentences. For example, I am trying to find how many times someone entered the phrase "you rock" or "you are terrible" into...

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Validating Real Email ID

Hi All, Is there any way to validate a real email ID in Alteryx without sending an email? For example I have a following column- abc.lmn@xyz.comab.clmn@xyz.coma.bclmn@xyz.comabclmn@xyz.com All these...

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Twitter TweetPosted Date Reformat

Hi, I have connected to my twitter account using the Twitter Search connector and the Tweet posted Time column is as below and want to make it into a proper date so i can visualise the results in...

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Excel Star Read in

I need to to do a star read in of 18 excel files, all with different sheet names.  I am running Alteryx 9.5.  How do I accomplish this?Thanks in advance.

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Calculated Field Type and Tableau Server Datasource

Hoping for some community expertise to help me tackle a problem.  I have transactional applicant data (Apply, Interview, Offer, Offer Accepted, Hire) in a dataset so several records per person.  I have...

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How do I handle Multiple Header Rows in an input file

Good Morning, I am trying to load a .txt file that has two header rows and concatenate the header rows as they come in. I will be loading multiple files so I would like to make sure I can use the input...

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Initiate the variable to zero for a new iteration

I have designed a workflow in Alteryx which is supposed to take as input an excel file, then run a series of formulas, filters, sorts and regular expressions at the end of which in order to check a...

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Conditional data manipulation using alteryx

Hey Guys, I have a data set where i need to do manipulation based on various columns. I i need to get weighted average of Access_score over lives if sum lives!=0 and weighted average over TRx of...

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Display Numeric Data Aligned right with commas

Is there a way to have numeric data in the results window displayed right justfied with alignment of the decimal point and commas? So that instead of this  We would see this:   

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How to show Multiple Sub Categories in Cross Tab

Hello Folks I'm new to the forum and new to Alteryx. I have an requirement where the inputs looks like MonthEntity Fund Share ClassValue12/1/2015Entity 1Fund 1Share Class 11012/2/2015Entity 1Fund...

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Import multiple files including file properties in the data?

Hi, New user, currently understanding how to transition from Excel to Alteryx to replicate production queries use in Excel Power Query... First up... I have a single query in Excel Power Query that...

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OutPut .xlsx format tab name garbage

Alteryx Version: 9.5 (I know I'm behind, but can't update until our server is updated)Workflow is pulling data from odbc connection Output format is .xlsxOnly need to output data on one tab...

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