Tableau Server
This page will guide you through the setup of Tableau Server in K using the direct connect method.
Integration details
Scope | Included | Comments |
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Metadata | YES |
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Lineage | YES |
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Usage | YES |
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Sensitive Data Scanner | N/A |
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Step 1) Tableau Server Configuration
The following Tableau server settings needs to be configured.
Tableau Metadata API must be enabled https://help.tableau.com/current/api/metadata_api/en-us/docs/meta_api_start.html
Tableau Repository must be accessible https://help.tableau.com/current/server/en-us/perf_collect_server_repo.htm
The repository user will be used by the KADA extractor / collector.
Tableau repository default database name:
workgroupTableau repository default user:
readonly
Changing these settings will require a restart of the tableau server.
Step 2) Setup Tableau APIs Access
A user needs to be configure to access Tableau API.
User needs
Site Administrator CreatororServer Administratorrole, Roles are dependent on both Licensing and Server version seeSite Administrator Creatoris only available on Role Based Licensing ModelServer Administratoris available on both Role Based and Core Based Licensing Model