Alteryx Tool Generator
Overview
The Alteryx Tool Generator scaffolds a custom Alteryx Designer tool using the HTML GUI SDK and either the Javascript or Alteryx macro engine.
To use, run the main Node script and answer the prompts to write the needed files.
Features
- Program: Tool generation script
- Output: Alteryx Designer compatible tool
Getting Started
- Install the generator using the command line
- Clone or download the tool generator repository: alteryx/alteryx-tool-generator
- Navigate to the directory housing package.json
- Use
npm install
- Run the generator
- Use
node alteryx-tool-generator.js
to create your new tool
- Use
- Access the written tool files
- Navigate to the tool directory: C:\Users\%USERNAME%\AppData\Roaming\Alteryx\Tools
Docs
Version Support
Technology | Version |
---|---|
Alteryx | 11.5 |
node | 6.9.1 |
npm | 3.10.8 |
Contribute
Contributions, questions, and comments are welcome and encouraged. To contribute code, submit a pull request. To report website-related issues, file a report using the Alteryx Tool Generator issue tracker.
License
- MIT License
- Alteryx Copyright 2017