Engine Works

Under the hood of Alteryx: tips, tricks and how-tos.

Alteryx Server

Data Source Management During Workflow Migration

Learn how to seamlessly migrate your Alteryx workflows from test to production environments with effective data source management.

4 min to read

Workflow Documentation in Designer Cloud

Future-proof your Designer Cloud workflows with documentation!

Best Practices

13 min to read

Implementing Workflow Strategy: Scalability

Application Tips and Quick Reference Guide

Best Practices

7 min to read

Implementing Workflow Strategy: Generalizability

Application Tips and Quick Reference Guide

Best Practices

8 min to read

Practical Tips to Advance from User to Superuser

Learn how you can rise up from Alteryx user to super user with these tips!

Alteryx Designer

13 min to read

Workflow Optimization in Alteryx

A collection of tips for improving the performance of Alteryx workflows

Best Practices

3 min to read

Alteryx as an Indispensable Tool in Sustainability Reporting

Learn about our CSRD-ESG Reporting Solution.

Best Practices

5 min to read

From Hesitation to Collaboration: Get IT On Board with Alter...

Here are some of our recommendations for getting started on building a partnership with IT.

Best Practices

8 min to read

Your Change Management Superpower – Personal Resilience

Corporate change management requires aligning not only technology but also strategy and people.

Alteryx Designer

2 min to read

Elevate Your Analytics Workflow With the Alteryx DCM Migrati...

In the ever-evolving landscape of data analytics, optimizing workflow connections is essential for efficiency and future readiness.

Best Practices

6 min to read

The Learn-Build-Measure Business Engagement Approach

Deliver your analytics projects faster with this business engagement process.

Alteryx Designer

2 min to read

Master Alteryx Designer Standards with Our Workflow Template

Welcome to the Data Pal team's guide to mastering Alteryx standards!

Best Practices

8 min to read

Analytic Governance: Your Questions, Our Answers

A recap from our live event on analytic governance!

Best Practices

5 min to read

Six Alteryx Documentation Best Practices

Document and Save!

Alteryx Server

5 min to read

How To Automate Your Email Distribution Lists

Learn how to plan for flexibility with Alteryx Server emails from day 1!

Apps and Macros

13 min to read

Best Practices For Deploying Macros

Let's explore options for deploying macros to your Alteryx environment.

Alteryx Auto Insights

12 min to read

Auto Insights Best Practices, Part 2

We have more Auto Insights best practices from our Customer Success team based on their expertise!

Best Practices

2 min to read

Alteryx Marketplace or Community Gallery - Where to Submit?

Find out where to submit your next Alteryx add-on creation or idea... Gallery or Marketplace?

Best Practices

12 min to read

360 Governance with Alteryx

This post introduces a comprehensive yet flexible reference framework for governing Alteryx.

Best Practices

9 min to read

Alteryx and Privacy Laws: Complying with GDPR

We outline how Alteryx servers (on-prem) process data and our recommendations to set up an on-prem server architecture to comply with stringent new standards in terms of compliance...

Best Practices

5 min to read

Performance Tuning With Plans in Designer Cloud, Trifacta Cl...

We have assembled 3 different complex flow scenarios along with potential solutions.

Best Practices

4 min to read

Performance Tuning with Recipes in Designer Cloud, Trifacta...

We will introduce ways to reduce computational costs and redundancy in developing your data pipeline!

Best Practices

10 min to read

Tips for Building a First-Class Alteryx Center of Excellence

For an Alteryx CoE to be great, it needs to do things right. Here are five things that can help in that regard!

Best Practices

4 min to read

Breaking Down Data Buzzwords

You might be new to the data field or working in a role where you are increasingly working with data in your day-to-day. So let’s demystify some data buzzwords!

Best Practices

6 min to read

Documenting Your Alteryx Workflows

In this blog, I will discuss some key tips when documenting an Alteryx workflow, demonstrating this with a sample documented workflow I created off the back of an Alteryx challenge...

Best Practices

4 min to read

Ethics in Data Storytelling

Learn some tips for an ethical approach to data storytelling (and how Alteryx can help).

Alteryx Designer

6 min to read

Customer-Managed Telemetry: A Window into Workflow Transpare...

In this post, we discuss what customer-managed telemetry is, how to turn it on, and how to deploy it.

Alteryx Server

7 min to read

Alteryx Architectures - Alteryx Server Demo Environment

In this edition of the series, we’ll look at the architecture of the Alteryx Server Demo environment and discuss some of the key reasons we decided on this architecture.

Alteryx Designer

5 min to read

5 Things I Wish I Knew When I Started Using Alteryx

I’d like to share a few things I wish I had known when I started so that if you are starting your Alteryx journey, perhaps your learning curve can be less steep.

Alteryx Designer

7 min to read

Alteryx Workflow Performance: The Network Effect

Understand the impact the network makes on your workflow performance