Alteryx Designer Cookbook

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Outputting Data

So far we have spent a lot of time and effort reading, cleaning, preparing, and processing our data, but doing this is not enough. We need to save and store processed data properly. Not doing it properly can lead to a series of problems that negatively affect your analysis, productivity, and decision-making.

First, saving the processed data allows it to be accessed efficiently and reused for future tasks and analysis. Once the data has been cleaned, analyzed, and transformed, there is no need to duplicate those efforts every time the data is needed again. Saving processed datasets in a structured format means they can simply be retrieved and used immediately for downstream applications. This saves a lot of time and resources ...