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Snap type:

Write


Description:

This Snap writes data files to a Tableau server.
NoteThis Snap Pack has been implemented against the 8.1.2 version of Tableau server and verified with 8.2. To use this Snap, the Tableau libraries must be available on the Windows-based Snaplex nodes. This means that the Tableau server must have been installed on the server and be available to the Snaplex process. Where the Tableau server has not been installed, any attempted use of the Snap will cause exceptions to be thrown, error messages will be generated.

Prerequisites:

[None]


Support and limitations:Ultra pipelines: Does not work Works in Ultra Pipelines.Spark mode: Not supported in /wiki/spaces/SD/pages/1437917 mode.
Account: 

This Snap uses account references created on the Accounts page of SnapLogic Manager to handle access to this endpoint. See Configuring Tableau AccountAccounts (Deprecated) for information on setting up this type of account.


Views:


InputThis Snap has exactly one document input view.
OutputThis Snap has no output view.
ErrorThis Snap has at most one document error view and produces zero or more documents in the view.


Settings

Label


Required. The name for the Snap. You can modify this to be more specific, especially if you have more than one of the same Snap in your pipeline.

Datasource


The Tableau datasource name on the server. If omitted, the name defaults to the current date and time. 


Overwrite
 

If true, it overwrites an existing datasource with the same name. See Data Source Methods for more information.

Default value:  Not selected


Append


If true, will append the extract file to the existing data source. See Data Source Methods for more information.

Default value:  Not selected

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