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Creating an Artificial downtime for maintenance for only week and work hours
I am trying to calculate downtime within DOMO. The downtime we have currenlty coming from the other system does not put in the factors of weekends and holidays as well as after hours. How can I calculate a correct amount of time between the starttime to endtime while only subtracting within the window. For example if A…
Documentation needed for using Parameters in SQL Server Connector
I would like to have our SQL Server Connector import only data that has been altered since the last successful import (something like dtLastUpdated >= _BATCH_LAST_RUN_, but only if that value is only saved on a successful import. In the Details section of the connector there is a Query Parameter option that hints at this…
SQL in ETL
Hi All, I'm currently trying to recreate a MySQL flow in Domo to ETL. One of the first things we are doing in a table is taking out extra characters from a column to create a new trade_id Here is how we are doing it. when I go to add the formula tile and copy and paste this syntax, ETL is saying it doesnt recognize the…
Formatting Fiscal Year and Quarter columns
I am trying to format a column that labels 'FY23' and 'Q1' based on a Period date. What would be the formula to create this? I know Quarter() and Year() functions work but how would I use those functions to format it in the way I need to see it? Thanks
Is there a roadmap for updating to MySQL v8?
Hi, A client has asked if we will be updating to MySQL v8 soon as we currently only support MySQL version 5.6.37? Thanks!
Is there a way to aggregate the output using a FIXED function used in a CASE statement?
I'm a MajorDomo in a large retailer, and I'm working to rewrite our TY/LY Beast Modes to calculate off of a "Week Number in Epoch" column, rather than comparing against Fiscal Week as we move into a Week 53. I previously asked about writing a temp table in a Beast Mode (https://dojo.domo.com/main/discussion/comment/59532),…
Calculate Previous Quarter Start and End Date
Hello! I am looking to calculate the Previous Quarter Start/End Date and the Previous Two Quarter Start/End Date. For example: Input: November 8, 2022 Desired Output: Previous Quarter Start Date - July 1, 2022 Previous Quarter End Date - September 30, 2022 Previous Two Quarter Start Date - April 1, 2022 Previous Two…
3 month moving with current month for a date column
I am trying to calculate a SQL formula for a moving 90 day period based on month. For example what I would like to see now is the date column rolled up into DEC,JAN,FEB and as we move to next month I would expect to see JAN,FEB,MAR. I know the current month function to get only the current month moving but having trouble…
Equivalent of IFERROR(VLOOKUP,IF(RIGHT(- in Magic ETL
Hi Guys, Hope all is good. I am using Magic ETL and trying to create a flow replicating the current logic of my Excel file. In Excel I have 2 datasets. On the Main sheet a column is categorizing using the formula =IFERROR(VLOOKUP(value,range,exact Match),IF(RIGHT(Category,2)="AB","Above","Below)) Now in Magic ETL data…
Dataset query fails when not using a where clause
I'm trying to get all the data from my dataset by executing a simple query: Here's what my code looks like: rows = cnxn.execute(sqlcmd)for row in rows: dataset_id = '609f128a-ac54-4f4f-a71e-81362f9fa154' table_name = 'orders' query_url = "https://api.domo.com/v1/datasets/query/execute/" + dataset_id myobj = {"sql": "SELECT…
Is there a way to run ad-hoc SQL queries against arbitrary PostgreSQL tables?
My company is migrating from Mode Analytics to Domo, and I'm trying to understand whether and how I can run ad-hoc SQL queries against arbitrary tables. As a software engineer, I regularly use Mode's [query editor](https://mode.com/help/articles/querying-data/) to gain insights into our PostgreSQL database data in…
Making a bucket list of defects
I am trying to make a bucket for sentence long defects and put them in a column that is easier to filter by and group the defects into a certain defect code. I was able to get this working on a beastmode perfectly but when I try to add this in my ETL it gives me the code Failed to turn value string into Boolean. Here is…
Aggregate count function does not work in the denominator
When I use the following statement in a card summary, it works properly. But when use it as a value in a Single Value card, the count function doesn't work anymore: SUM(CASE WHEN ROUND(100*`Score`/`PossibleScore`)>=60 THEN 1 ELSE 0 END) / COUNT( `AttemptNumber`) For more context, the Attemptnumber column has 450 rows where…
MySQL Connector vs MySQL Partition Connector "Near Realtime" Performance Best Practice?
Hi all, I'm currently investigating the best practice for performance connecting with MySQL for a "near realtime" connection for monitoring missed call tickets in Domo. The idea is Domo will replace both FiveTran and Snowflake. Any guidance is highly appreciated!
Calculating hits per minute by timestamp and Parts ran
I am trying to calculate a live hits per minute by machine based on total parts ran per the difference between the start time of the day and the most recent timestamp. I am having trouble piecing together the correct formula to go about this. Does anyone have any suggestions? Thanks
Help with Converting Time Zone - 'DateTimeOffset' to 'DateTime' in SQL Connector
Hey everyone, I'm having trouble with a conversion from DateTimeOffset to Datetime in a SQL Query (inside a SQL connector). I am trying to convert my date columns when they are imported in DOMO as UTC so they are coming in as the right time (Db is UTC, Domo is Pacific) and convert them to DateTime. When I run…
Syntax for null
Hi all, I am trying to create a formula in ETL that deals with the null values in multiple columns. So far, no matter what kind of formula I use, I am unable to get the blanks filled in Here is what I am trying right now based off of all of the other posts I have read Again, nothing is turning up XYX like I would expect. I…
Magic ETL Help
Hi, I am going through the Data specialist practical test and am running into troubles. Here are my instructions: Up to this point, this is what I have done: Because I am not an admin on my company network, for those familiar to this test, I was unable to complete the join on the workbench due to accessibility issues.…
Trying to Find the Top 10 part numbers by $'s for the year for each plant department.
I have a large table showing plant department and their part numbers with the quantity scraped / dollar amount scraped as the values. Is there a way to only show the top 10 part numbers by department in dollars? Trying to be able to always keep track of what top part numbers are being scraped. Thanks
Status tracking for hot board
I am wanting to track a hot board status for part numbers and want to use the status to track through the process. Is there a formula or beastmode that can remove the in process data once the ticket has been fulfilled and reads 'completed'. For example… Once the part number 3333-000 by Robert Storey was completed can the…
MySQL Join Optimisation - 2 hours, for what should take seconds!!
Hi, I have been trying to optimise a MySQL script, which for some reason is taking over 2 hours to run! I've been unable to figure out why the script takes so long to run, so any help and tips for identifying the cause of the problem would be appreciated. The script is very simple, essentially: SELECT x.*, y.field1,…
Is there a better way to perform a variable-length recursive query using MySQL ver. 5.6?
I'm looking to perform a recursive query on a data hierarchy with an unknown amount of levels. I've found that making use of stored procedures (or simple self-joins if the there are very few levels) works well enough most of the time, but it can be messy and time-consuming. From what I understand, Common Table Expressions…
Add Data that has been modified in the last 7 days
I have a snowflake dataset that has a modified date column. I want to merge the data that has been modified in the last 7 days to the dataset. Sometimes an order is modified after its placed and we want to capture the new values of the order. I have used this query but its not working SELECT * FROM "TABLE" WHERE…
How can I use the MATCH() function with a declared variable string in a MySQL dataflow?
I am looking for assistance in determining how to use the value of a string variable to DECLARE a persistent variable AS a STRING that can be passed into the MATCH() function in MySQL transform.
Problems with Workbench, ODBC, MySQL and the data specialist exam
Hi I have a problem with taking this exam: https://learndomo.domo.com/learn/course/383/play/1608/data-specialist-practical-test-2h The task wants you to use Workbench 5 to set up a MySQL job and then import the data from Workbench to Domo. The connection to Domo from Workbench works fine. When I use the parameters for the…

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