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ALTERYX and ASN.1(Abstract Syntax Notation One)

Dear community, I need help with a topic that I do not master. I have some files that I want to read in ASN.1 (Abstract Syntax Notation One) format and I was wondering if there is any tool or process...

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Error: An expression cannot end with an operator!!!

IF [Warehouse Graded Date]>= #9/31/2016# && [Warehouse Graded Date]<= #10/31/2016# && [Warehouse_Grade] = 'A' && [Warehouse_Grade] = 'B' && [Warehouse_Grade] = 'C'...

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Data Preparation - Multi Row

HiI want to implement the following excel build up logic in Alteryx. The problem is that the value of the fields are related to each other and the next row value is related to the previous value. Could...

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In database filter

I'm trying to use the in database filter to select the rows where a variable contains a string.It seems the "like" operator only works if the I'm searching for the complete string, not part of the...

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How to Pivot on Multiple Columns

I am trying to figure out how to pivot on multiple columns, but am not able to get the desired results. I have a workflow that takes a number of individual records in and turns the data into the...

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remove duplicate using max date

I use Unique tool and select 2 collumn for duplicate criteria.  The third column is a timestamp. Want to select only the unique row with 2 duplicate criteria with the latest time stamp. suggestion?  

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Find € and EUR although there is no space before or behind

Dear all,I have a XML file where I need to extract data. I used:REGEX_CountMatches([AcceptanceTableRow1_OuterXML], 'EUR')ORREGEX_CountMatches([AcceptanceTableRow1_OuterXML],...

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Leveraging a In_Database temp table in a filter later on

In my scenario.  I am passing in some data and creating a Temp_Table utilizing the Write Data In-DB tool.  I have to write several custom filters which I successfully do numerous times in the workflow....

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Need Formula to Replace abbreviated terms to full term expression

Hello, I have a status code column that contains values for the following values:ACTIVECANCELEDTERMINATEDACCA AC and CA stand for ACTIVE and CANCELED respectively. I need a formula to replace the AC...

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How Do I Replicate the WHERE EXISTS Functionality of SQL w/in Alteryx?

Hello, All: I am trying to replicate the WHERE EXISTS functionality of SQL within Alteryx.  I have at least two situation for which I could use this. The first situation is during a UNION.  I want to...

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Getting Error while Pushing Data from Alteryx to SQL Server

Hi,I am handling 15 GB of data. I am trying to pull it from SQL server in Alteryx then I am making the ETL Chnages then I am pushing it into SQL server with another name (as new table) but I am getting...

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Getting a count by rows

I have a huge dataset with lots of collumns and lots of rows.What I`m trying to do is find count of empty values in every row.I would know how to get this if that was columns, however, I am strugling...

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Improvements on Data Cleansing Macro

Hi Alteryx Team, For my workflow, cleaning data is one of my first steps. I expect that this process in the workflow should complete before procdeeding to the next step. however, it is not. Does anyone...

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Month-Year format 'MM-YYYY' as a Date field?

Attempted output: Month-2016 as a Date value I understand this is possible with the DateTimeFormat() function and '%B, %Y' formatting, but is there any way to write this as a Date field type? I am...

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Merge multiple Columns into 1 Coulmn

Hello, I am trying to merge multiple coulmns into one coulmn.  The data looks like this. I would like it to end up like this.  

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Moving Date Range

Hi All, Just started using Alteryx and I'm trying to put in a filter to my data source that look will give me projects that are older than 3 weeks. Basically........ [Week Ending] > projects older...

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Equivalent of an excel "if & match"

Hello All - New user, not sure the best way to do the below, have tried join, merge but not getting very far... I have 2 CSV files.  The first file has all my data.  The second file has 1 tab with a...

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Directory Tool filter

 I'm using a Directory tool to grab all of my Excel files in several folders and subfolders. There are thousands of files and I want to narrow it down by a separate Excel list of filenames. The files...

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Composition rate

Hi all, How can I create a field of composition rate?Thank you for your support in advance. Regards, Koji

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Convert any Date String into one format - Possible?

Hi all, Just picked up Alteryx last few days, pretty powerful tool indeed! Still getting used to the functions, is this scenario possible? I.EString Type4-20-20162016-04-224/20/2016 Convert toDate...

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