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• Python 3.6 - 3.10

• Tableau Server Version [2019.3] and above.

• Enable the Tableau Metadata API for Tableau Server

  • This requires a server restart if not enabled

• Tableau API access

  • An API user (record the username and password) needs to be created to access Tableau API.

  • The user cannot be a SSO user. This is a Tableau limitation. SSO users cannot access Tableau API

  • User needs Site Administrator Creator or Server/Site Administrator role. Roles are dependent on both Licensing and Server version see https://help.tableau.com/current/server/en-us/users_site_roles.htm

    • Site Administrator Creator is only available on Role Based Licensing Model

    • Server/Site Administrator is available on both Role Based and Core Based Licensing Model

• Tableau Repository access

  • Follow the instructions to create a user that can access the Tableau repositoryhttps://help.tableau.com/current/server/en-us/perf_collect_server_repo.htm

    • This requires a server restart if not enabled

    • Note the Tableau repository default user is calledreadonly

• Access to the KADA Collector repository that contains the Tableau whl

  • The repository is currently hosted in KADA’s Azure Blob Storage. You will be given a SAS token to access the repository. Reach out to KADA Support (support@kada.ai) if you do not have access.

  • Download the Tableau whl (e.g. kada_collectors_extractors_tableau-#.#.#-py3-none-any.whl)

• Access to K landing directory.

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Step 1: Create the Source in K

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Step 2: Getting Access to the Source Landing Directory

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Step 3: Install the Collector

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Once the files have been validated, you can push the files to the K landing directory..

You can use Azure Storage Explorer if you want to initially do this manually. You can push the files using python as well (see Airflow example below)

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