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New Alteryx Community: Post-Launch FAQ
Welcome to the new Alteryx Community! We’re excited to bring you a refreshing experience aligned with our Alteryx One platform. Below are answers to common questions following the launch. ❓ General Questions Q: What changed with the new Community? A: We’ve introduced a more unified, modern experience that brings all…
Welcome to the New Alteryx Community 🎉
Welcome to the Alteryx Community! Does anyone else think the Community looks a little different? We recently migrated to a modernized Community platform that makes it easier for you to connect, learn, and collaborate together. While the Community navigation might look a bit different, the core functionality will always…
203: How to be Human in the Age of AI
Welcome back to Alter Everything! Explore the evolving landscape of AI and its increasing integration with human decision-making, collaboration, and societal impact. This episode features insights from Tiankai Feng, a thought leader in human-centered AI governance, discussing how organizations can responsibly deploy AI…

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Community Live Session Recordings
Did you miss us? No worries, we've got your back! Here are the recordings for the key Community Live Sessions we've held so far. 🙂 We will update this list as we hold future sessions. Moreover, please follow the link below to check out our upcoming sessions. Community Calendar Please reach out to us via the comment section…
Challenge #36: Data Cleansing Extract Authors
The link to the solution for last challenge #35 is HERE. Use Case: An analytical consulting company downloads medical journal publication data from the web and would like to extract all of the authors for the listed entries. The text input contains details about each article where FAU indicates the author name for the…
Easy button to convert Containers to Control Containers
A client just asked me if there was an easy way to convert regular Containers to Control Containers - unfortunately we have to delete the old container and readd the tools into the new Control Container. What if we could just right click on the regular Container and say "Convert to Control Container"? Or even vice versa?!
Hyperlink from browse tool
I recently received a new company laptop and reinstalled Alteryx. Since doing so, I’ve noticed that when I export data from my workflow, the hyperlinks shown in the Browse tool are no longer clickable/openable. Is there an Alteryx setting that needs to be enabled to restore this functionality, or could this be related to…
Multiple outputs
I have a workflow in the 2020 version (no control containers) that has 7 outputs that need to be written to different tabs of the same excel workbook. How can I do this? I can't figure out if the Block Until Done is applicable as it only has one input
Euleryx Project 35 – Circular Primes
Euleryx Problem 35 – Circular Primes My workflow and macros: (While I can now insert spoiler tags, like others, Im having issues when trying to put an image in the spoiler, so please skip the below section, if you want to avoid the answer). Workflow: Primes under N macro: Circular Primes macro: Answer: 55 Last Week’s…
Help Needed: Formatting PDF to Text Extraction (Line Method) into Table Format
Hi Alteryx Community, I’m working on a workflow to extract a specific table from a batch of PDFs using the "PDF to Text" tool with the "Line" method. In the attached Excel file: * The "Lines method" tab shows the raw extracted data from the PDFs. * The "Table snips" tab includes screenshots of the tables from the PDFs,…
Interactive lessons
I am trying to complete my required training (11 interactive lessons to get Alteryx license) but I am getting a Page not found error. Please help
Writing Conditional Statements Lesson
Does anyone know when the "Writing Conditional Statements" lesson will be unlocked? This lesson is in the "Preparing and Blending Data" learning path.
Salesforce Inputs no longer have the "cache and run" ability. -Alteryx Desktop
Hi. I am using Alteryx Desktop 2025.2.1.24. For a while, Cache and Run was an option. I return from pto this Monday and behold, the option is now greyed out and unselectedable on all of my flows. Has this happened to anyone before? Whats the fix to make it possible to select and use?? I really need this back.

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Community Live: Getting Started as a License Administrator (Alteryx One)
Date: Tuesday, April 28 Time: 9:00 AM BST What to expect? In this session, you’ll get an in-depth look at the new Alteryx One Admin Portal, a centralized admin center designed to simplify management and governance across your entire Alteryx footprint. We’ll walk through how the new admin experience streamlines…
Session 4: Defining Value in the Age of AI
AI is changing how organizations think about analytics, automation, and decision-making. In this session of our Executive Fireside Chat Series, we’ll explore how companies can define and measure value in this rapidly evolving landscape. Date: Thursday, April 30 Time: 8:30 am PST Location: On Zoom Michelle Huff, Chief…
Community Live: Getting Started as a License Administrator (Alteryx One)
Date: Tuesday, May 5 Time: 4:00 PM AEDT What to expect? In this session, you’ll get an in-depth look at the new Alteryx One Admin Portal, a centralized admin center designed to simplify management and governance across your entire Alteryx footprint. We’ll walk through how the new admin experience streamlines…
Session 5: From Initial Wins to Enterprise Impact
Many organizations begin their analytics journey with a single use case or team. The challenge—and opportunity—is scaling that success across the enterprise. In this session of our Executive Fireside Chat Series, Derek Bates, SVP Americas Sales, joins James Dwyer to discuss how organizations move from early adoption to…
Learning Tuesdays: Get Started with Alteryx Designer
Date: Tuesday, May 12 Time: 9:00 AM PDT New to Alteryx? This session is your starting point. Get familiar with the Designer interface, learn where to find key resources, and build your very first workflow. You’ll walk away understanding how data flows through a workflow and how to begin solving problems in Alteryx. What to…
Session 6: The Future of Analytics and AI: What Comes Next
Join us for the final session in our Executive Fireside Chat Series, featuring a conversation with Andy MacMillan, CEO at Alteryx, and Michelle Huff on where analytics, automation, and AI are headed next. Date: Wednesday, May 13 Time: 9:30 am PST Location: On Zoom In this closing session, we’ll take a step back and look…
Learning Tuesdays: Cleaning and Preparing Data
Date: Tuesday, May 19 Time: 9:00 AM PDT Real-world data is messy—this session shows you how to fix it. Learn how to clean, filter, and shape imperfect data. This is where your workflows start becoming powerful. What to Expect Hands-on data cleansing and preparation techniques Use of core data prep tools (Filter, Select,…
Community Live: Getting Started as a License Administrator
Date: Thursday, May 21 Time: 11:00 AM EDT / 4:00 PM BST What to expect? In this session, you will gain an understanding of the key responsibilities and best practices for Alteryx License Administrators. We’ll cover everything from navigating the Alteryx License Portal and managing license keys to providing your team with…
Learning Tuesdays: Blend Data from Multiple Datasets
Date: Tuesday, May 26 Time: 9:00 AM PDT Data rarely lives in one place. In this session, you’ll learn how to combine datasets using tools from the Join palette to create a unified view for analysis. What to Expect Working with Join, Union, Append, and Find Replace tools Understanding matched vs. unmatched records Handling…
Community Live: Weekly Challenge #449 – Live Solve (Global Sales Analysis)
Date: Wednesday, May 27 Time: 11 AM EDT / 4 PM BST Note: The Start File can be downloaded from the challenge link here, so feel free to review or try it beforehand, or come ready to build it live with the group! What to expect? In this interactive Weekly Challenge session, you’ll work through Challenge #449: Global Sales…