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Add a Secondary Time Zone to Outlook Calendar
Do you have members of your team that are located in a different time zone than you? Do you want a way to quickly see what the time is...
Apr 15, 20211 min read
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Pull the Most Current Excel File in a Folder
Do you want to pull the most current Excel file in a folder? Perhaps you have a folder where team members are saving an updated version...
Apr 15, 20211 min read
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Automatically Filter by Latest Date
Did you know you can automatically set up your dashboard to filter by the latest date in your data set? Follow the below steps to do so....
Apr 13, 20211 min read
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Display Macro Indicators & XML View
Did you know there is a quick way to identify if a tool is a macro in your workflow? You can enable a plus sign to show right on the...
Apr 7, 20211 min read
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Line Chart with a Dot at the End
Do you have a line chart comparing this year to last year data? Do you want a way to outline the most current month? One way to do this...
Apr 7, 20212 min read
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CrossTab vs Transpose
What's the difference between the CrossTab Tool and the Transpose Tool? Both tools are found in the Transform menu of Alteryx and are on...
Mar 30, 20211 min read
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Cascading Filters
Did you know you can set filters to cascade in Tableau? Cascading filters are when the selection on the first filter causes the second...
Mar 30, 20211 min read
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Using Windows Character Map
Have you ever wondered where KPI arrows come from in a Tableau Dashboard? You can get these from the Character Map application in...
Mar 19, 20211 min read
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Design Tips - Insert After
Do you have a workflow where you need to insert a tool before multiple connections? Perhaps you forgot to add a Select Tool after your...
Mar 19, 20211 min read
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Send an Email Through Events
Has a client asked you to be emailed when an Alteryx workflow has finished running? You can do this by setting up an email through the...
Mar 9, 20211 min read
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Weekend Filter
A couple of people have asked me how to filter out weekend data in a Tableau Workbook. You can do this by creating a Calculated Field and...
Mar 9, 20211 min read
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NetworkDays Formula in Excel
Are you in a project and you would like to find the number of work days you have to schedule? Use the NetworkDays formula! You have to...
Feb 22, 20211 min read
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Disable Auto Configure
Have you ever noticed that when you need to change your password, you may have performance issues when you open an Alteryx workflow with...
Feb 22, 20211 min read
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Adding an Apply Button to Your Filter
Do you have a multitude of filters in your dashboard? As you know the more filters you add to a dashboard, the more it will slow down...
Feb 22, 20211 min read
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