Valuable features of Alteryx Designer include user-friendly drag-and-drop capability and a simplified interface, enabling non-tech users to manage processes easily. Its data preparation, integration, and connectivity options excel, promoting workflow automation and reducing manual work. Predictive analytics, geospatial analysis, and data transformation offer advanced analytical power. It efficiently handles large data volumes with reliable performance and flexibility in deployment. Users appreciate its versatility, especially for machine learning, time series analysis, and ETL tasks.
- "The main valuable aspect is the simplicity of use across all features."
- "The main valuable aspect is the simplicity of use across all features."
- "The tool's most valuable feature is its API connections. Its predictive analytics feature has helped us pass some ETL processes to analysts rather than developers."
Alteryx Designer faces challenges with high pricing and limited automation features, making it less competitive in some regions. Users request more database connectors, better reporting tools, improved integration and collaboration capabilities, and faster processing times. Technical support response times and documentation need enhancements. Users seek a more intuitive interface and simplified processes for API connections. Additional requests include an AI chatbot, pre-configured workflows, and a cloud version comparable to the desktop variant.
- "For smaller clients with ten to 15 employees, Alteryx can be expensive. The server capabilities are costly too. The technical support could also improve by being quicker in response times."
- "For smaller clients with ten to 15 employees, Alteryx can be expensive."
- "Alteryx Designer is not as fast as SSIS and is not good for large datasets. It also needs to improve database procedures. Though it is easy to use, it is limited in terms of technical aspects."
