Alteryx does not allow you to directly read a date from a flat-file. You have to read date fields as strings. In the example I show below, I had 34 date fields in the flat-file that all were stored in the format of mmddyyyy. Each date is precisely 8 characters wide.
Continuing Education. Including college education, the amount of time it takes to become a full-fledged financial advisor is about five years. However, studying and education does not stop at the point the advisor becomes licensed and begins setting up his business. Instead, financial advisor training is an ongoing process.
A: It may take you 4 to 7 years to become a financial analyst. After you complete your high school you will have to at least acquire a bachelors degree in a related subject such as economics, finance or accounting. In addition, most students go on to get a master's degree in finance or an MBA in finance.