Tableau connection
To access your data in Tableau, create a connection asset for it.
Tableau is an interactive data visualization platform.
Supported products
Tableau Server 2024 and Tableau Cloud
Create a connection to Tableau
To create the connection asset, you need these connection details:
- Hostname or IP address
- Port number
- Site: The name of the Tableau site to use
- For Authentication method, you need either a username and password or an Access token (with Access token name and Access token secret).
- SSL certificate (if required by the database server)
Tableau setup
Restriction
You can use this connection only for source data. You cannot write to data or export data with this connection.
Running SQL statements
To ensure that your SQL statements run correctly, refer to the Run Initial SQL for the correct syntax.