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This account is used by the Snaps in the Tableau Snap Pack.
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| This account is used by the Tableau Snap Pack for Tableau versions 8.x. |
You can create an account from Designer or Manager. In Designer, when working on pipelines, every Snap that needs an account prompts you to create a new account or use an existing account. The accounts can be created in or used from:
- Your private project folder: This folder contains the pipelines that will use the account.
- Your Project Space’s shared folder: This folder is accessible to all the users that belong to the Project Space.
- The global shared folder: This folder is accessible to all the users within an organization in the SnapLogic instance.
Account Configuration
In Manager, you can navigate to the required folder and create an account in it (see Accounts). To create an account for Tableau:
- Click Create, then select Tableau > Tableau Account.
- Supply an account label.
- Supply the Username, Password, Server, and Site for your Tableau account.
- (Optional) Supply additional information on this account in the Notes field of the Info tab.
- Click Apply.
Account Types
Tableau Account
Account Settings
Label | Required. User provided label for the account instance | |
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Username | Required. Tableau username | |
Password | Required. The password for the Tableau username | |
Server | Required. Server in Tableau format Example: https://online.tableausoftware.com Default value: [None] | |
Site | Conditional. Site in Tableau format. Note: For Tableau 8.1, Site is only required if you are using the online version of Tableau. You must also remove all spaces in the site name and enter it in all lowercase. For Tableau 8.2, Site is required. Default value: [None] | |
Account Encryption
| Standard Encryption | If you are using Standard Encryption, the High sensitivity settings under Enhanced Encryption are followed. | |
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| Enhanced Encryption | If you have the Enhanced Account Encryption feature, the following describes which fields are encrypted for each sensitivity level selected for this account. Account:
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