This account is used by the Snaps in the Tableau Snap Pack.
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
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.
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:
High: Password
Medium + High: Username, Password
Low + Medium + High: Username, Password, Server
Snap Pack History
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Release
Snap Pack Version
Date
Type
Updates
4.25
main9554
Stable
Upgraded with the latest SnapLogic Platform release.
4.24
main8556
Stable
Upgraded with the latest SnapLogic Platform release.
4.23
main7430
Stable
Upgraded with the latest SnapLogic Platform release.
4.22
main6403
Stable
Upgraded with the latest SnapLogic Platform release.
4.21
snapsmrc542
Stable
Upgraded with the latest SnapLogic Platform release.
4.20
snapsmrc535
Stable
Upgraded with the latest SnapLogic Platform release.
4.19
snaprsmrc528
Stable
Upgraded with the latest SnapLogic Platform release.
4.18
snapsmrc523
Stable
Upgraded with the latest SnapLogic Platform release.
4.17
ALL7402
Latest
Pushed automatic rebuild of the latest version of each Snap Pack to SnapLogic UAT and Elastic servers.
4.17
snapsmrc515
Latest
Added the Snap Execution field to all Standard-mode Snaps. In some Snaps, this field replaces the existing Execute during preview check box.
4.16
snapsmrc508
Stable
Upgraded with the latest SnapLogic Platform release.
4.15
snapsmrc500
Stable
Upgraded with the latest SnapLogic Platform release.
4.14
snapsmrc490
Stable
Upgraded with the latest SnapLogic Platform release.
4.13
snapsmrc486
Stable
Upgraded with the latest SnapLogic Platform release.
4.12
snapsmrc480
Stable
Upgraded with the latest SnapLogic Platform release.
4.11
snapsmrc465
Stable
Upgraded with the latest SnapLogic Platform release.
4.10
snapsmrc414
Stable
Upgraded with the latest SnapLogic Platform release.
4.9
snapsmrc405
Stable
Upgraded with the latest SnapLogic Platform release.
4.8
snapsmrc398
Stable
Upgraded with the latest SnapLogic Platform release.
4.7
snapsmrc382
Stable
Upgraded with the latest SnapLogic Platform release.
4.6
snapsmrc362
Stable
Upgraded with the latest SnapLogic Platform release.
4.5.1
tableau1618
Latest
Fixed an error in Tableau Write Snap that caused extra rows with NULL values.
Fixed an error in Tableau Write Snap that prevented users from writing to a specific project.
Fixed an error in Tableau REST Snap that caused extra rows with NULL values.
Fixed an error in Tableau TDE Formatter Snap that prevented .tde files from being downloaded from Manager. Now, you can download the file using File Writer Snap or from Manager.
Enhanced error handling in Tableau Write Snap to report invalid project name errors.
4.5
snapsmrc344
Stable
Upgraded with the latest SnapLogic Platform release.
March 2014
NA
Tableau Writer: Validation was put in place for append and overwrite options to ensure only one is selected because they are mutually exclusive.
December 20, 2014
NA
Tableau Snap Pack: Support for Tableau 8.2 was added. Tableau Write.