More options for IF statements needed
Hi all,I am working on a IF Statement where I need to check multiple conditions. I am aware that there are no OR/AND stsatements, but how would I translate the following into proper Alteryx syntax?...
View ArticleUpdate DB Table
I am looking for the best approach to execute a static UPDATE SQL Statement against a DB Table (SQL Server). There would technically be no "Input". I simply want to execute the SQL Statement to update...
View ArticleCrosstab records based on column names
Hi Friends, I want to Crosstab every 10 records based on column names.. pls help me with the workflow to achieve the solution.
View ArticleHow to Input Multiple Sheets from Multiple Excel Files
I have an excel file with data from multiple years in multiple excel sheets (each year in a seperate sheet) I am trying to merge these data into one single sheet. I can use an input tool but than it...
View Articleparameter date at the input
Hi All , I have an input source(SQL server ) . Through this i get millions of records . And then , before getting into the flow (Filters and select) . I need to have the ability to select the date at...
View ArticleUse Special character in Formula tool
Hi All,I need to create a column with special characters in it espectially the double quotes ("). Can any one let me know how to use this can be used in a Formula tool.I'm looking for some thing like...
View ArticleDuplicates on one row
Hi, I've a number of "duplicates" that I'm trying to join onto one row. For instance this is my datasetIDtitlenametypecolumn51oneqqtextempty1oneqqintempty1twoqqintempty1twoqqtextnot And this is what...
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Creating Continues Coverage Rows
Hi! I'm a fairly new Alteryx user (7 months now) and I have run across a problem I can't seem to figure out. I sent the following request in an email and this is the thread so far. My case number from...
View ArticleJoining inputs based on text string
Hi Guys, I have a database with different carlines and models (for instance, Vauxhall Astra 3 door 1.6l, Vauxhall Astra 5 door 1.2l There are twelve carlines, each with up to 500 different variants,...
View ArticleMaking a Date Value to NULL in Expression
I have a date field in my data which i want to replace values, given a certain contition, to NULL.Trying this IFF funciton, but it gives me "Invalid Type in operator ==" DATE_FIELD...
View ArticleIn Data Base
Hi , I've a small query on In DataBase. When we use DataStream-in tool that data. Alteryx creates moves temporary data in the database. How does Alteryx can create a temporary table? lets say if I...
View ArticleREGEX_Replace
I am trying to use a formula to grab the Quarter/Year of a string from a filename. It gets tricky because I have multiple files but the names are not always the same length. For instance, consider...
View ArticlePivot a table on start and end times
I have a table that has a start and end datetime for a certain event. I am trying to find a way to pivot it out so that every hour that this event occurs has it's own row. Below is an example of what...
View ArticleCompare two log files
Any Alteryx tools for comparing two log files and idenfying the changes? There may be some addition, removal an revision between the before and after log files therefore the lines are off. Thank you in...
View ArticleConvert Clarion to Proper Date
Hi, I have Clarion dates in my sql database and want to conver the date to proper dates. Please find attached sample Clarion dates. Here is a link that shows how to convert Clarion date to SQL:...
View ArticleConditionally insert a new row into a data flow
I have a data flow which I have sorted into a required order using the sort tool. When there is a change in the value of a particular column from one row to the next, I would like to insert a new data...
View Articlelooping through analytic app
I have a workflow that is set up as an analytic app so that a date is chosen via a date selector and details from the chosen date are returned. Now i have a need to run multiple dates worth of data....
View ArticleFile Format does not match Translated Type
Have searched the web and these forums but can't seem to find any information on this warning. When I run a workflow on my desktop it completes without any problems. When I schedule it on the server...
View ArticleCreate considated document from overlapping data sources
Hi, I'm new to Altery and need some help setting up my data preparation.I have a central excel document listing certain business data on line item level. I take this dokument as central storage towards...
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Loop through files and skip lines
I just want to loop through a bunch of excel files, combining the data, but always skipping the first 5 rows. That works for the first file, but the next iteration will not skip the rows: Any idea?
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