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What You'll Need

CredentialDescription
Token NamePAT identifier
Token SecretPAT secret value
Server URLTableau Server/Cloud URL
Site IDTableau site identifier

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Overview

Connect to Tableau Server or Tableau Cloud for BI analytics and usage data.

Content

Workbooks, dashboards, data sources

Usage & Users

View activity, user profiles

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Prerequisites

Administrator access required. You need privileges in to complete this setup.If you don’t have admin access, contact your administrator to:
  • Create the API credentials on your behalf, OR
  • Grant you temporary admin access to complete the setup
  • Site Administrator role (for full access)
  • Personal Access Tokens enabled on your site

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Setup Guide

1

Access Account Settings

  1. Log in to Tableau Server/Cloud
  2. Click your avatar → My Account Settings
  3. Navigate to Personal Access Tokens section
2

Create Personal Access Token

  1. Enter a token name: Parable Integration
  2. Click Create new token
  3. Copy both:
    • Token name
    • Token secret
Copy your now!This is the only time it will be displayed. Store it in a secure password manager before closing this page.
3

Note Your Server Details

DetailExample
Server URLhttps://yourcompany.online.tableau.com or https://tableau.yourcompany.com
Site IDsite-name (from URL) or empty for default