Tableau Connector Setup

This guide will walk you through how to set up a Tableau connector in Datalogz via Tableau Cloud.

Time estimated: 4 mins.

To start, log in to the following:

1. Log in to your Datalogz account → https://app.datalogz.io/#/organization/connectors

2. Sign in to Tableau Cloud https://sso.online.tableau.com/public/idp/SSO

Step 1: Create a new connector in Datalogz

1. Navigate to Connector in the sidebar, and click New Connector
2. Choose Tableau

Step 2: Fill in the Connector details

1. Copy-paste Host and Site Name in the URL
2. Find the latest Rest API Version

   https://help.tableau.com/current/api/rest_api/en-us/REST/rest_api_whats_new.htm

Create Access Token Name

1. In the Tableau home screen, click on the user profile icon. Under account settings, find personal access tokens.
2. Name & create a new token
3. Copy-paste Token details, and connect the connector

   1. Secret to Access Token Secret < Warning: this Secret will disappear after closing this dialog box>

   2. Token Name to Access Token Name

4. Name the connector select projects, and continue.

5. Set refresh schedule and finish the connector set up.

More information on personal access tokens and managing your account settings.

Or contact Datalogz support support@datalogz.io