Transform and pivot
I would like to take the before spreadsheet and turn it into the after. I am guessing Transform and Cross Tab will be used but i have been unsuccessful. I need to pivot off all the fields in rows 1,...
View ArticleTranspose certain columns into rows
i have an issue i have rows that contain 2 columns for a phone number and an alternate. The name and user info is all the same but the user might have 2 numbers. If column 2 is populated with a second...
View ArticleHow do I append and update overlapping data as new versions come in?
Let's say I have these two sets of data in Excel files: Set 1.xlsSet...
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Summarize time into 15 minute segments
Hello, I am trying to take time and summarize it into 15 minute segments. So in the below example between 1:00 and 1:15 there were 6 items and 1:15-1:30 there were 5. I have the field seperated from...
View ArticleJoin with Contains
How can I go about using join based on a column using Contains. Scenario is like I have 2 tables A and B. I want to join B with A based on Account Name. So if Account Name of A contains Account Name of...
View ArticleGenerate the sequence without using row id transformation
Hi All, Im new to alteryx and I want to know whether we can generate the sequence without using the row id transformation. Any help would be great!!! Thanks in advance
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Black Question Mark?
Does anyone know about this black question mark? it looks like it replaced a broken tool in my workflow. but why? i had a Date Filter module in my workflow and when i reopened my workflow today i had...
View ArticleDates with "." separator
Hello, I have a dataset which splits dates with ".", e.g 17.10.2016. I would like to convert this into a date type, rather than simply converting to a string and replacing "." with "/". Can this be...
View ArticleHow to handle special characters in alteryx to load Sharepoint
Hello All, I have been trying to load data from SQL server with special chracter of whose ASCII value 26 /SUB when i pasted in Notepad++ .when I am looking at the Alteryx browser the special...
View ArticleParsing one field into multiple columns, based on label
I have multiple dates/events in one cell of Excel. Need to parse the entry into multiple columns, for further processing:~ date/time - Inprogress~ date/time - OnHold~ date/time - Shipped...
View ArticleSubtracting two dates in Filter
I am trying to automate a job with minimal intervention to changing dates as possible. My objective is to subtract two different dates where the difference is under 30 days. For Example:...
View ArticleMultiple Excel files to multiple database tables
Hi, I just started using Alteryx and found this tool amazing! However, I've been struggling with this one task: I have multiple Excel files (hundreds of them) and I want to convert them into multiple...
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Dynamic Rename Tool to Merge Fields - Workaround Needed
Hi, I have some fields in a report like below where there is only ever one 'Cost' field against a 'Type' value. The fields all contain the word 'Cost' followed by a different string. Every time I run...
View ArticleAppending digits after decimal
I have a following digits and would like to use a regex to convert to the following , can some one point me in the right direction. Current StateDesired...
View ArticleFind Nearest Tool in macro giving error Could not load requested Drivetime...
I'm working on a macro that uses the Find Nearest tool. The macro works fine when run, but once placed in a workflow, the macro raises the error "Could not load requested Drivetime dataset: Latest"....
View ArticleJoining two Excel sheets to create one, keeping the alike fields.
Hello, I have two files, #1 has 40 names on column A and numbers on column B; #2 has 20 names only and numbers on column B and those names are included in those 40 from sheet #1. I am trying to join...
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Transpose/Cross Tab Excel Data
New to Alteryx thanks in advance for any ideas here -- Looking for help importing/converting a formatted excel table (100s of columns of sales data with dynamic number of sales reps by product and...
View ArticleRegex Rookie- Match other than indicated
I'm studying regex and I think this should work, but alteryx is telling me the match is 'False'. I'm trying to match any rows that contains non alpha, non digit, non ".", non "%", non "/"- in other...
View ArticleHandling Data Truncation
I have a dataset, which has a dump of all the customer complaints. This is more than the 2048 space limit available in alteryx. I am trying to upload it into alteryx and clean it. The problem is, the...
View ArticleIterative macro to assign salespeople a desired number of contacts
Hi everybodyI opened another topic a couple of days ago, but then "someone" changed his opinion and I'm adding more complexity... As a recap I have a list of 500 000 accounts and 200 salespeople. The...
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