Alteryx Analytics Tips and Tricks
27mIntermediate2023-10-06
Authors
Kate Strachnyi
Marketing Consultant, Content Strategist, Podcast Host
Course details
It isn’t hard to figure out why Alteryx has become such a popular, talked-about business solution. The easy-to-use, AI-powered analytics platform allows you to streamline and automate data preparation and analytics to boost decision-making outcomes across your enterprise. It’s particularly useful if you’re a data scientist, a data analyst, or a business leader who manages large amounts of data.
Join instructor Kate Strachnyi in this course as she demonstrates analytics tips and tricks to help you get the most out of the Alteryx experience. Learn how to use basic Alteryx tools and functions to prepare and analyze data like a pro, gathering insights for importing and pasting data, commenting on formulas, adding images, using the data quality bar, leveraging the Auto Field tool, filtering and sorting data, troubleshooting, and more. By the end of this course, you’ll be equipped with a new set of analytics techniques to optimize efficiency and business performance.
Join instructor Kate Strachnyi in this course as she demonstrates analytics tips and tricks to help you get the most out of the Alteryx experience. Learn how to use basic Alteryx tools and functions to prepare and analyze data like a pro, gathering insights for importing and pasting data, commenting on formulas, adding images, using the data quality bar, leveraging the Auto Field tool, filtering and sorting data, troubleshooting, and more. By the end of this course, you’ll be equipped with a new set of analytics techniques to optimize efficiency and business performance.
Skills covered
AlteryxTips, Tricks, & TechniquesBusiness AnalyticsData AnalysisData ScienceBusiness Analysis and StrategyBusiness Software and Tools
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - What's all the buzz about Alteryx
- 02 - Who's this course for
- 03 - Navigating the Alteryx Designer interface
1. Alteryx Tips for Boosting Efficiency and Productivity
- 04 - Tip #1 - Start data import online
- 05 - Tip #2 - Pasting data directly into Alteryx
- 06 - Tip #3 - Commenting formulas
- 07 - Tip #4 - Adding images to workflow via comment
- 08 - Tip #5 - Leverage the data quality bar
- 09 - Tip #6 - Auto Field tool and performance
- 10 - Tip #7 - Results window filter and sort
- 11 - Tip #8 - Drag files from a file folder to Canvas and auto-create input tools
- 12 - Tip #9 - Drag and select tools and drag them onto containers
- 13 - Tip #10 - Browse tools and performance
- 14 - Tip #11 - Profile checkbox where the slowest part of the workflow exists
- 15 - Tip #12 - Connection progress on Canvas
- 16 - Bonus tip - Keyboard shortcuts
Conclusion
- 17 - Next steps and additional resources