Note: this only works when you have only one sheet in every Excel file. There you have it, a practical solution to import multiple Excel sheets and files regardless of different schemas all at once! You can download the example workflows and macros here. For more tips on using Alteryx , contact us today. Bingqian believes in the power of Analytics and Data Science in uncovering insights and helping to better inform decision making.
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Want to be empowered with truth and certainty from your data? Some Analytic Apps can have a lot of configuration options and users might want to save their specifications to use over and over again. They can save those selections to a. You can save and open a.
The Alteryx Field Type file is a text file that describes the file configuration of field names and field types. Once saved, the. A backup file is created as soon as a workflow is edited and saved. Alteryx can read and render a. Instead, create report snippets using the Reporting tools and save them to a. Log files are created when the Alteryx engine, or a core component of the Alteryx engine, throws a fatal error.
The log file contains information about where or how the failure occurred. If you report a fatal error to technical support, you may be asked to retrieve the log file. Log files are written to the following directory:. Application name refers to the area of Alteryx that is throwing the error.
Running into problems or issues with your Alteryx product? Visit the Alteryx Community or contact support. Can't submit this form? Email us. Skip to main content. Alteryx File Types. First of all, you need to find out what the file looks like inside — what kind of data it holds and how is it stored.
What is inside that might be of interest? Simply click on one of the links, it should trigger downloading of the underlying file. Then unzip this file and have a look inside. In our case, it turned out to be a single csv file per folder. From this I knew I needed to have the station number and the links.
This requires a bit of data parsing in Alteryx. When you use download tool to get the underlying HTML it will be downloaded as a string or at least configure download tool to do so :.
The parsing of that string depends on the website that you are accessing. This resulted only in a three-digit numbers. To get that, I used the links I parsed in Step 2. The output of the download tool now returns the filepath to the temporary file it save the zip file to. This allows to create an exact filepath of the csv file within the downloaded zip file. In the configuration you need to set up the file Template.
The file you downloaded earlier will come in handy now. Make sure the folder is unzipped and that you can easily access the file s inside.
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