Get Started with Alteryx Designer

Select an Input Data tool in the tool palette and drag it to the workflow canvas area.

Select the Input Data tool and choose a data source in the Configuration window. For additional information, go to Input Data Tool and Supported Data Sources and File Formats.

Classic Mode

Classic mode: Select the Input Data tool and choose a data source in the Configuration window. Go to Input Data Tool and Supported Data Sources and File Formats for more information. To set classic mode, go to User Settings.

Select and drag another tool to the canvas and configure it. Then drag additional tools to the canvas and connect them together. Go to Tool Categories and Build Workflows for more information.

Select the Run button at the top of the canvas to process the data.

View the output for each tool in the Results window below the workflow. Go to Results Window for details.

In Designer, Go to Help > Tutorials to access tutorials that provide step-by-step instructions for building workflows.

In Designer, go to Help > Sample Workflows > Learn one tool at a time, to open workflows that demonstrate the use of specific tools.

Go to Alteryx Academy to view a variety of training videos that demonstrate how to use Alteryx Designer.