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ACE Tip for Getting Faster Results from Alteryx

MarqueeCrew
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How To: Speed up your Workflow

If you start thinking about the effort needed to carry and sort data early in your workflow configuration, you'll be able to see (sometimes dramatic) increases in performance and get your workflows running faster than ever. When you bring data into a blocking tool like a JOIN, SORT or SUMMARIZE, you'll find that the less data that comes into the tool, the faster things run. If you're trying to use the fewest tools to get to your end result, you might be missing the opportunity to get to the fastest route. Check out the video below.

Thinking about Performance (a YouTube video)

Now it is time for you to try this in the attached workflow.

Cheers,

Mark

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DylanTurnley
5 - Atom

Great information and video! Thanks!

Paul_Holden
9 - Comet

Thanks @MarqueeCrew 

 

Unfortunately if there is an embedded video in that post my browser won't show it. Would it be possible to post the YouTube link as text?

MarqueeCrew
20 - Arcturus
20 - Arcturus