Using the Blob Tools to Output Data into Formatted Excel Templates While “the Blob” might sound like a cheesy horror movie or an unidentified substance you scrape off the bottom of your shoe, in Alteryx it can be a very powerful tool. “Blob” is an acronym for “Binary Large OBject” data, which is a collection … Read more
Have you ever added a formula tool to your Alteryx workflow and suddenly realized that your IF/THEN logic is starting to look more like a book and less like a logical function? Or maybe you really miss the ability to simply reference a prior row’s result within an Excel function? In either scenario, you might … Read more
We use data and analytics every day to answer those “W” questions: Who purchased our new product? Which carrier has the best on-time delivery record? What customer segment drove our change in sales? But how often are you faced with a “Where” question and you’re unable to find a quick and easy answer? Say you … Read more
Written by: Alyssa Williams We use data and analytics every day to answer those “W” questions: Who purchased our new product? Which carrier has the best on-time delivery record? What customer segment drove our change in sales? But how often are you faced with a “Where” question and you’re unable to find a quick and … Read more
I just returned from the Alteryx Inspire Conference. Whew, what an event. Alteryx Inspire had a heavy emphasis on supporting “Analytics for All” by providing access to analytics tools, in the cloud. From data prep to predictive analytics, Alteryx has a roadmap to release cloud platforms that combine ease of access with ease of use. … Read more
Let’s face it – most of us got our analytical starts in Excel. We were asked to create complex functions or automate manual data entry and suddenly we were hooked. We pride ourselves on our ability to stretch the limits of Excel, making it do things it was never meant to do. But what happens … Read more
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