Alteryx Designer Desktop Knowledge Base

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Status 500: Server Error UNKNOWN_EXCEPTION: An unexpected error occurred. Please include this ErrorId if you contact support: 1049741870-255018 (1453348545)
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Workaround for defect TDCB-1263/DE20744 that was fixed in Designer version 2021.4.
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Installing a package from the Python tool is an important task. In this article, we will review all the possible functionality included with the Python method Alteryx.installPackages().
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Alteryx.read() returns "attempt to seek past the end of the file" on an empty incoming data source
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When user tries to input CSV file that has delimiter character encapsulated in quotes (so that it should not be considered a delimiter), connector will not consider the file valid.
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The ODBC connection error "Netsuite ODBC Connection Error "[NetSuite][ODBC 64bit driver][OpenAcess SDK SQL Engine]You have entered an invalid e-mail address, password or context (AccountID, RoleID) information" occurs when connecting to NetSuite via a Input Data tool.
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When trying to add a license key to Alteryx License Server an error - The System cannot find the file specified - may be seen if the password contains a pipe character |
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When using special charater "≥" value in a database Input Data tool, the field displays as "=".
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Platform Product: Designer Issues – Working with Alteryx Customer Support Engineers (CSEs)
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How to enable Jupyter Server log which is no longer created by default in 2020.1.
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The Sequel Viewpoint software is breaking Designer from loading.
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When installing alteryx, the installer gets stuck on the python dependency window
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Error while installing additional R packages in Alteryx Designer - "GenericTool (1): Can't find plugin "AlteryxRPluginEngine.dll""
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How to clear the INDBC file history in the Manage In-DB Connections window.
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Not able to clear the connection string history. There is no option or button to clear it.
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This article provides a resolution for an error occurring with the 2021.2 Principal Components Sample Workflow.
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ERROR: "Could not build wheels for cryptography which use PEP 517 and cannot be installed directly" while installing OneDrive tools in Alteryx Designer
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In a virtualized environment, can Macros path be visible and accessible only to the user that creates it and not to other users?
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