Engine Works

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

Big Data

Database

3 min to read

Smarter InDB with the Text Input Tool

Learn a workaround for avoiding error messages and how to improve the performance of InDB tools.

5 min to read

Passing Data Between Designer Desktop & AACP Using S3

Are you a Designer Desktop user who wants to be able to use data created in a workflow in Alteryx Analytics Cloud Products?

Big Data

Database

3 min to read

The Ins and Outs of In-DB: Don’t Make Your Data Leave the La...

Welcome back to the Ins and Outs of In-DB! In this post we’re focusing on how you can use Alteryx in-database (in-DB) tools with Databricks.

Big Data

Database

4 min to read

Spatial Methods InDB with Snowflake

This blog follows the previous one on how to ulitise spatial data in Snowflake. We will use the in-DB tools, so we can really harness the power of your databases and extract the de...

Big Data

3 min to read

Bulk Uploading Spatial Data into Snowflake

If you have caught my previous blog post on bulk uploading data into Snowflake with speed, then you know I left you a little promise to share with you how to bulk upload spatial da...

Big Data

3 min to read

The Ins and Outs of In-DB: Do Something Awe-Inspiring with A...

Today I’m hyping up AWS, because it lives up to the hype: AWS makes it easier to do big – dare I say, awe-inspiring – things with Alteryx.

Best Practices

6 min to read

Alteryx + Snowflake = Mind-blown Speeds!

Are your UPSERTs into Snowflake using the Output tool taking too long? This blog shares with you all how you can utilise what Snowflake provides and what Alteryx provides to give y...

Best Practices

3 min to read

The Ins and Outs of In-Database, Starting with Snowflake

Sometimes it pays to be pushy. By “pushy” in this case I mean pushdown optimization, which is admittedly less catchy but still very cool.

Big Data

4 min to read

Tackle your Big Data Use Cases with Alteryx in-Database

With version 10.0, Alteryx extends our in-database capabilities to include support for platforms that came up in discussions with customers, prospects and partners as related to th...