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Starting out with Alteryx
With all of the buzz around Alteryx currently I’ve decided to try and learn to use it in my spare time. In my day job the current project I’m working on doesn’t include any Tableau or Alteryx...
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Alteryx and Tableau to display UK schools data
As part of my Alteryx training, following on from my starting out with Alteryx, I decided to try and use it for a real world example to test it out. I recently had a baby so have to start thinking...
View Article2012 Primary Schools Performance in Tableau
I wrote an earlier post as part of my Alteryx training using 2012 UK primary school data. As per this post on joining data in Alteryx, using the trade area tool in Alteryx and exporting the data into a...
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Starting out with R in Alteryx
One of the great things that makes Alteryx so useful is the integration with R, making advanced statistical analysis possible for those without the ability to code in R. As part of my Alteryx training...
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Alteryx output to Tableau Data Extract tde file
To output data from Alteryx to Tableau is incredibly simple, Alteryx has the output File Format of a TDE file. Just select your data, drag in an Output tool and set the file type to be Tableau Data...
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Publish Tableau Data Extract directly from Alteryx
For those Alteryx and Tableau Server users the ability to publish Tableau Data Extract (tde) files directly from Alteryx to the Tableau Server is a huge benefit for report automation. There are a...
View ArticleInstall Alteryx non admin version
Installing the Alteryx non admin version was a slight challenge as I couldn’t find the right link simply from the Alteryx home page. Therefore here is a link taking you to the page containing the...
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Publish to Tableau Server from Alteryx using Run Command
One of the things I often read about on the Alteryx forums is people asking how to publish to Tableau Server from Alteryx. Previously I wrote a post about publishing to Tableau Server from Alteryx...
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Unzip a file in Alteryx
I question often seen on the Alteryx forums is how to unzip a file in Alteryx. In an earlier post I covered how to use the Alteryx Run Command tool to publish a Tableau Data Extract to the Tableau...
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Move or Copy files in Alteryx
In previous posts I’ve written about how to use the Run Command tool in Alteryx to publish a tableau extract to tableau server and how to unzip a file in Alteryx. Another great use for the Alteryx Run...
View ArticleUsing Alteryx for Data Quality checks
Data Quality is now a rapidly growing area in many Financial Services organisations. There are multiple vendors, such as Informatica and Ab Initio, with software specifically marketed as a data quality...
View ArticleStarting out with Alteryx
With all of the buzz around Alteryx I am trying learn it in my spare time. My initial thoughts on Alteryx are that it should ... Read moreStarting out with Alteryx Source
View ArticleAlteryx and Tableau to display UK schools data
As part of my Alteryx training, following on from my starting out with Alteryx, I decided to try and use it for a real world ... Read moreAlteryx and Tableau to display UK schools data Source
View ArticleStarting out with R in Alteryx
One of the great things that makes Alteryx so useful is the integration with R. This makes advanced statistical analysis possible for those without the ... Read moreStarting out with R in Alteryx Source
View ArticlePublish to Tableau Server from Alteryx using Run Command
How do you publish to Tableau Server from Alteryx and maintain the definition of the Tableau Extract? This is important if you have things including ... Read morePublish to Tableau Server from Alteryx...
View ArticleUnzip a file in Alteryx
A regular question on the Alteryx forums is how to unzip a file in Alteryx. This is another situation well suited to the Run Command ... Read moreUnzip a file in Alteryx Source
View ArticleMove or Copy files in Alteryx
This post describes how to move a file in Alteryx. To move or copy files in Alteryx use the Run Command tool. As the name ... Read moreMove or Copy files in Alteryx Source
View ArticleUsing Alteryx for Data Quality checks
Data Quality is now a rapidly growing area in many Financial Services organisations. There are multiple vendors, such as Informatica and Ab Initio, with software ... Read moreUsing Alteryx for Data...
View ArticleTableau error measuring utf8 to utf16
The Tableau error “Tableau Data Engine Error: 40583: error measuring utf8 to utf16” can be caused when creating a TDE in Alteryx. Alteryx and the ... Read moreTableau error measuring utf8 to utf16 Source
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