Display the Filtered Date Range with a Dynamic Header
Would you like to have a text header at the top of your line chart that displays the filtered range? Would you like this header to...
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- Apr 21, 2021
- 1 min
To Annotate or Not to Annotate
Did you know you can customize what appears in the white boxes under the tools in your workflow? If you are new to Alteryx, tools such...
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- Apr 21, 2021
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Use Dashes Instead of Zeros in a Pivot Table
Do you have a pivot table in your spreadsheet that contains a lot of zeros? There is a way to change the format of the zeros to display...
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- Apr 15, 2021
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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...
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- Apr 15, 2021
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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...
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- Apr 13, 2021
- 1 min
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....
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- Apr 7, 2021
- 1 min
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...
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- Apr 7, 2021
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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...
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- Mar 30, 2021
- 1 min
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...
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- Mar 30, 2021
- 1 min
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...
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- Mar 19, 2021
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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...
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- Mar 19, 2021
- 1 min
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...
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- Mar 9, 2021
- 1 min
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...
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- Mar 9, 2021
- 1 min
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...
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