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Case Study: Analyzing Sales Data in Alteryx

Explore Alteryx Designer in a retail data case study to boost sales analysis and strategic decision-making.

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Course Description

Ready to harness the capabilities of Alteryx Designer for retail analytics? This case study will take you through a comprehensive exploration of sales data from a fictional department store, focusing on enhancing your understanding of sales performance and strategic decision-making.

Dive Into Data Analysis with Alteryx Designer

Using Alteryx Designer, you'll prepare, blend, and analyze data to uncover insights into sales trends and patterns. This hands-on course guides you through creating workflows to analyze product performance, helping you identify key drivers of sales success. By the end of this case study, you'll possess the skills necessary to leverage Alteryx Designer for comprehensive sales analysis, enabling informed business decisions and strategic planning.

Apply Your Alteryx Skills and Get Certified

You've acquired substantial Alteryx knowledge; now, put it to the test! This case study provides an opportunity to apply all the skills you have learned as part of the Alteryx Fundamentals track to a real-world example. During the course, you'll review data importing and blending, simple analytics and aggregation techniques, data parsing and cleansing, and workflow documentation. This case study is designed to review the concepts and skills needed to take (and pass!) the Alteryx Core Certification exam. Put that knowledge to work and get certified!
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  1. 1

    Data Blending and Date Conversion

    Free

    You have gained many new Alteryx skills over the past several courses. After introducing the case study, this chapter will test your knowledge of combining data, working with dates, and cleaning up general data. You’ll also get a surprise assignment added by your boss!

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    Putting your Alteryx knowledge to the test
    50 xp
    Data analysis process
    100 xp
    Input order data
    100 xp
    Add region data
    100 xp
    Formatting dates
    100 xp
    An added assignment
    100 xp
  2. 2

    Data Transformations

    Get ready to transform some data! This chapter will allow you to pivot, parse, clean, and calculate data. Once the data is ready, you’ll join it to the data from the previous chapter in preparation for any upcoming analysis.

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    Ready, Set, Analyze

    Your data is finally ready for analysis! After carefully prepping and combining your data, you’ll use this chapter to transform, calculate, and summarize your way to the answers asked of you by the company bosses.

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Kim Hands HeadshotKim Hands

Alteryx Expert and Principal Consultant, AnalyticHands

Kim is the Owner and Principal Consultant of AnalyticHands, an Alteryx consulting firm. She worked at Alteryx for 11 years in various customer-facing positions before starting her consulting practice. She has taught Alteryx since 2008 and served as the first training manager at the company, developing the first training department and course offerings. She has trained thousands of users across the globe on all aspects of the Alteryx platform and continues to share her knowledge and experience through various training engagements.
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