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Hi All, I am trying to create a new folder in a dynamically pathed directory and write output to this new folder. However, Alteryx doesn't recognize that the folder is created in the workflow. Giving an error that it cannot access the newly created folder. The alteryx flow does create the folder, and after running the…
Hi, everyone. I would like to ask some help on running a VBA script from the Gallery. Originally it was stored locally and executed through Alteryx Designer - which has access to local applications such as Microsoft's. Since the process is moving to Gallery, it's running in the server, therefore, there's no access to the…
Every month we run a comparative data set of last month's locked in numbers, "CurrentVersion" vs. this month's "Work In Progress" file. I need to re-run workflow "CV vs. WIP.yxwz" every time the file "Work In Progress.hyper" gets written in workflow "Step 3". We also frequently make changes and edit "Step 3.yxmd" so I…
If you want to move or copy files without using cmd or powershell solutions you can now install this tool made with the Python SDK. You can choose to keep the filenames the same but you can also rename them at the same time. It's a yxi package you can download and install from my Github site. Happy moving!…
Hi everyone. I'm running Alteryx Designer 2024.1. I was trying to use the AlteryxEngineCmd.exe from the commandline but I was informed that I'll need the Engine API license. Run Workflows via Command Line (alteryx.com) Am I required to run an Alteryx Server in order to use the AlteryxEngineCmd.exe or can I just purchase…
I have a small test workflow to move file from 1 folder to another and it runs forever. I test cmd string on Command Prompt and the file is moved but it keeps running on on Alteryx. Here is my set up. What could I be missing?
Hello All, I would like to extract files from password protected zip folder. We have these zip files created in UNC folder path and would like to extract files from these zip files using Alteryx run command tool automatically. I am very new for run command tool. Can anyone help me with this.
Hi All, I am trying to move one file which is used as an Input to the workflow to be moved once workflow has run. Accordingly, I have put command in the Event tab as "MOVE /Y "\\Input Folder\*.csv" "\\Input Folder\Archive"" and selected "After Run". But after running the workflow i am getting the below error msg "The…
I have workflow to create a new folder. I am using 1 text box to enter the users username and 1 text box to enter the date. I want these inputs to update the filepath and I am using action tools. I receive the error: Error running Event #1: Failed to run external program "powershell": The directory name is invalid. (267)"…
Hello Team, My requirement is moving file from current onedrive folder to another folder. to do this, I tried run command tool by providing Local disc C drive path for onedrive account. When I run this workflow using deskto designer, it successfully moved file to target folder. But when I run this workflow from Alteryx…
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