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The Filter Tool, which is part of the Preparation tool category, separates your data into 2 output streams, True and False, based on a basic filter or custom expression.
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The Date Filter tool is a very tailored version of the Filter tool with an enhanced GUI for date picking.
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The Date Time Now Tool is part of the Input Tool Category and it is actually a macro encapsulating other Alteryx tools. To use it, only one selection needs to be made: an output format. That's it, then you can go about your business. You also have the option to output the time with that date.
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