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I have always just used the Data Cleansing tool to fill in null values with zeroes. I have never really used the imputation tool and am not sure when or why it would be used, and what advantages it present. Could someone point out some use cases and functionality of the imputation tool that merits i...
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I am scheduling a workflow that has new daily excel files. On day 1 there are fields A, B, C, and D. I aggregate on these fields in the workflow. On day two the workflow runs again, but error out because there are only fields A and B. If any fields (in this C and D) are not present it means there is...
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Hi. I'm new(ish) to Alteryx and I was wondering if people could share some of their most commonly used hotkey shortcuts. Thanks!
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Is it possible to add comments within the formula tool? If so, how can I accomplish this? Thanks!
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I am trying to use the Filter Tool and custom filter a column where it equals multiple values. I am using the following statement: [Field 1] = 'A' or 'B' or 'C' In the true output of the filter tool I am only getting 'A' as a result. How can I filter on multiple values?
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I am trying to automate a process that reads in several xlsx workbooks. The sheet names on these workbooks change periodically so I cannot hard code the sheet names. Is there a way to get the sheet name for each of these files? Thanks.
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I am trying to change a field in the format 'yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm:ss' from a DateTime datatype to a Date datatype 'yyy-mm-dd'. I am accomplishing this in the Formula tool with Left([DateTimeField], 10) but I am unable to change the data type in the formula tool and the output still has the full DateTime...
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I have a basic workflow and I am working on testing the data. There are roughly ten different .yxdb outputs, and I don't want to continue overwriting them while testing. I have been copying and pasting my workflow in a new yxmd file then deleting the outputs in this second workflow for testing. Is t...
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I have a large dataset that contains a select few records/rows that are null in every column. I would like to quickly remove these records, but I can't just filter on one particular column because there are some null values in records that also have data. Is there a way to quickly remove these entir...