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Email Tool not recognizing newlines in concatenated field

New line (\n) inserted in a concatenated field cant be read by the Email Tool causing body of the email to appear as a single paragraph

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Unable to read Fixed Decimals from Oracle Database

Fixed decimals values in Alteryx results in Null values and report the following error: Input data (1):not a valid FixedDecimal. FixedDecimal values must be of the form: -nnn.nn

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How To: Create a Text Input tool with Multi-Line Data

Here is a simple tip to create a Text Input tool with multi-line records.

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Troubleshooting “Login denied” When Connecting to G Suite SMTP Server

Now you can use the Email tool with G-Suite!

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32-bit Database Connection - "The system cannot find the file specified"

Troubleshooting instructions for the error The system cannot find the file specified when attempting to use a 32-bit database connection in the Input Data or Dynamic Input Tool.\n

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How To: Connect to an OleDB Data Source

Alteryx can connect to databases using different methods. This guide will focus on setting up an OleDB connection to SQL server, however, the same general process can be followed to connect to any database via OleDB.

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How to Handle NULL Values in Databases

In relational databases a NULL value is used to represent a missing or unknown value in the column.

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How To Troubleshoot "A question tool is missing the associated question data"

When opening a workflow file the below error occurs and the file does not open nor do autorecovered workflow copies open.

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Spatial Matching Best Practices

Even though the Spatial Match tool is extremely fast and efficient, there are additional ways its speed can be further improved. This article provides suggestions to increase performance.

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How To: How Does Alteryx Handle Oracle Dates

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Troubleshooting: Invalid Path: "Cleanse.yxmc" / Nested Macro Locations are not supported

Troubleshooting Invalid Path: "Cleanse.yxmc" / Nested Macro Locations are not supported

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Root Element is Missing Error When Importing Gallery Data Connection

This error occurs when importing a Gallery Data Connection, but there is an issue with the Gallery Data Connection.

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Connecting to a Data Source not Listed in Supported Data Sources

There is a comprehensive list of Data Sources Alteryx Designer / Server can connect to. While only these are supported you still might be able to build your own connector. Additionally a product feature can be requested.

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When to Use AMP Engine

Designer 2020.2 introduces AMP Engine. In many use cases AMP will be faster than the older e1 Engine. However, this article will give some guidance on when to use AMP.

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How To: Rotating Passwords for Database Workflows

In many cases the IT department might insist on implementing rotating passwords as a security measure. How can this be achieved in Designer and Server for database connections?

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TCP Provider: A connection attempt failed

This is a generic timeout error message. This article will shed further light on it.

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CReW Macro Support

Support policy for CReW Macros.

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Python install fails due to lack of disk space

In some cases the Python tool will not start. This article discusses the common root cause that during installation there was not enough disk space for all the Python environment files to be created.

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