Alteryx Server Knowledge Base

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The Composer File (pcxml)is a file type that contains a proprietary language used by Alteryx for reporting purposes. What this means for use in the Gallery is that an end user will have the ability to choose among XLSX, PDF, DOCX, ZIP and HTMLfile types for output.
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In this article, we are going to review how to perform a silent patch upgrade of Alteryx Server using the command-line.
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This page is meant to help Alteryx Server users move their assets from a subscription model to a collections model. We recommend all customers move their assets from subscriptions sharing to collection sharing in preparation for the deprecation of subscriptions. Additionally, the collection structur
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Is it possible to query the data on the "View Schedules" tab of the scheduler?
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This workflow downloads all workflows from a Server to a local machine using the V1 API endpoint /webapi/admin/v1/workflows and the V3 API Pack, then parses through the XML to search for a specified term (such as tools used, database connections, DSNs, queries, versions, etc.).
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This article describes some scenarios where the Server UI's search function does not return expected results. This happens because the search function applies some rules that are not obvious, and also because of search engine limitations.
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When running a Python workflow on the Server, an initialization error occurs (typeerror: init_io_state).
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How to set up a Bulk Loader Connection in Gallery.
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In this article, we are going to review how to perform a silent upgrade of Alteryx Server using the command-line.
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In this article, we are going to review how to perform a silent installation of Alteryx Server using the command-line.
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In this article, we are going to review how to perform a silent uninstallation of Alteryx Server using the command-line.
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AlteryxService did not create a database after running the System Settings
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This article provides instructions to change an API response to JSON/XML format.
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Configure a workflow to send an email when a workflow errors on the server or with Desktop Automation.
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Customers frequently ask us if the Alteryx Server processes, sometimes known as the Alteryx Service, can be run under a non-admin account with the right permissions. In this article, we'll go over how to accomplish this under a non-admin account from a proof of concept perspective.
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This article outlines the general recommendations and checklists before an Alteryx Server Upgrade to help achieve a smoother upgrade
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Getting an error when running chained apps from the Server. Custom settings in alteryx.config file are removed upon upgrade.
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This article shows you how to generate a new Admin API Access Key and Secret
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This article shares the defect on sorting schedules in Alteryx Gallery - which is currently not possible in the "Schedules" page of Alteryx Gallery
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This article shares the defect around using a PDF filename with a hashtag onto the Image Template tool within Alteryx Designer.
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This article outlines the issue of missing custom python packages like - Selenium, openpyxl, shareplum, requests_ntlm, etc. after upgrading Alteryx Server/Designer, and the steps to resolve this.
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