Alteryx Fundamentals

Course Description:

Join us for a comprehensive one-day training session on Alteryx, where you'll master the essential tools and workflows for data preparation, blending, and analysis. Learn how to efficiently cleanse and transform data using intuitive drag-and-drop tools, and automate repetitive tasks to save time and increase productivity. Explore advanced features such as predictive analytics and spatial processing, and gain practical skills through hands-on exercises and real-world examples. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced user, this training will empower you to harness the full potential of Alteryx for impactful insights and decision-making.

Duration: 1 Day

Course Code: BDT344

Learning Objectives: 

• Gain a solid understanding of the Alteryx platform, its key features, and Capabilities.
• Learn best practices for data preparation, cleansing, and manipulation using Alteryx tools.
• Explore advanced analytics techniques, including predictive modeling and spatial analytics
• Understand how to integrate Alteryx into existing data ecosystems and collaborate effectively with team members.

• Basic understanding of Data Concepts
• Familiarity with data analysis tools (Excel, SQL, preferred but not required)
• Basic computer skills

• Data Analysts
• Business Analysts
• Data Engineers
• Data Scientists
• Anyone involved in data preparation, analysis, or advanced analytics tasks

• Data Analysts
• Business Analysts
• Data Engineers
• Data Scientists
• Anyone involved in data preparation, analysis, or advanced analytics tasks

Course Outline:

Module 1: Introduction to Alteryx

• Overview of Alteryx and its role in the data analytics landscape
• Understanding the Alteryx Designer interface
• Navigating workflows and tools within Alteryx

Module 2: Data Input and Output

• Importing data from various sources (e.g., Excel, CSV, databases)
• Configuring data inputs and outputs in Alteryx
• Handling different data types and formats

Module 3: Data Preparation and Cleansing

• Techniques for cleaning and preparing data for analysis
• Utilizing Alteryx tools for data transformation and manipulation
• Dealing with missing data and outliers

Module 4: Advanced Analytics with Alteryx

• Introduction to predictive modeling using Alteryx Predictive Tools
• Performing spatial analytics and geospatial analysis
• Leveraging statistical functions and formulas in Alteryx

Module 5: Workflow Automation and Optimization

• Building efficient workflows to automate data processes
• Creating reusable macros and tools for workflow optimization
• Integrating batch processing and scheduling tasks in Alteryx Server

Module 6: Collaboration and Deployment

• Sharing workflows and collaborating with team members in Alteryx Gallery
• Deploying Alteryx workflows for production use
• Best practices for version control and workflow management

Training material provided: Yes (Digital format)