Tableau
Table of Contents
The tap-tableau
Meltano extractor pulls data from Tableau that can then be sent to a destination using a loader.
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- Repository: https://github.com/gthesheep/tap-tableau
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- Maintainer: Gary James
- Built with Meltano SDK: ✔
Getting Started #
Prerequisites #
If you haven't already, follow the initial steps of the Getting Started guide:
Installation and configuration #
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Add the
tap-tableau
extractor to your project usingmeltano add
:meltano add extractor tap-tableau
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Configure the settings below using
meltano config
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Next steps #
Follow the remaining steps of the Getting Started guide:
- Select entities and attributes to extract
- Add a loader to send data to a destination
- Run a data integration (EL) pipeline
Capabilities #
Settings #
tap-tableau
requires the
configuration
of the following settings:
The settings for extractor tap-tableau
that are known to Meltano are documented below.
To quickly find the
setting you're looking for, use the Table of Contents at
the top of the page.
Server URL (server_url
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Environment variable:
TAP_TABLEAU_SERVER_URL
URL for your Tableau server
How to use #
Manage this setting using
meltano config
or an
environment variable:
meltano config tap-tableau set server_url <server_url>
export TAP_TABLEAU_SERVER_URL=<server_url>
API Version (api_version
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Environment variable:
TAP_TABLEAU_API_VERSION
Version of the REST API to use
How to use #
Manage this setting using
meltano config
or an
environment variable:
meltano config tap-tableau set api_version <api_version>
export TAP_TABLEAU_API_VERSION=<api_version>
Site URL ID (site_url_id
)
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Environment variable:
TAP_TABLEAU_SITE_URL_ID
Site ID if not main or using Tableau Online
How to use #
Manage this setting using
meltano config
or an
environment variable:
meltano config tap-tableau set site_url_id <site_url_id>
export TAP_TABLEAU_SITE_URL_ID=<site_url_id>
Personal access token name (personal_access_token_name
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Environment variable:
TAP_TABLEAU_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN_NAME
API access token name
How to use #
Manage this setting using
meltano config
or an
environment variable:
meltano config tap-tableau set personal_access_token_name <personal_access_token_name>
export TAP_TABLEAU_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN_NAME=<personal_access_token_name>
Personal access token secret (personal_access_token_secret
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Environment variable:
TAP_TABLEAU_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN_SECRET
API access token secret value
How to use #
Manage this setting using
meltano config
or an
environment variable:
meltano config tap-tableau set personal_access_token_secret <personal_access_token_secret>
export TAP_TABLEAU_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN_SECRET=<personal_access_token_secret>
Looking for help? #
If you're having trouble getting the
tap-tableau
extractor to work, look for an
existing issue in its repository, file a new issue,
or
join the Meltano Slack community
and ask for help in the #plugins-general
channel.
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