The key differences that exist between Tableau Desktop and Tableau Web Authoring are in the ability and user-friendliness of these products. On the other hand, Tableau Desktop is a fully-featured, self-supported application with deep features in the areas of data integration, preparation, complex calculations, and visualization.

Hi @Will Dean (Member) . I use a Modern Data Stack approach, using Hevo to Snowflake to dbt to Tableau . You can use other SaaS if you prefer, but that's a winning combination right there and the operational costs can be pretty low.

Here is a quick update for Tableau 10.4, with a slightly narrower test case: on my vanilla Tableau Server installation, I put a file MY.JPG into C:\Program Files\Tableau\Tableau Server\10.4\vizportalclient\public\img\MY.JPG, then could address it in a web browser at . Thanks, Diego, for the helpful original post!

A WDC is a simple web page using HTML & JavaScript that you can build to bring data into Tableau as a refreshable extract. To try one out for yourself open Tableau Desktop (2019.4+), make a new Web Data Connector connection, and enter this URL: https://open-brewery-wdc.glitch.me/ .

Feb 8, 2018 · A web data connector is a piece of wrapper code that preps your web data for consumption by Tableau. Once that is developed, you can use the connector from within Tableau to connect to it, and the URL that represents the connector is what you need to use.

Hi @Nicole Colello (Member) . WDC v2 is deprecated, WDC v3 is the alternative. Unfortunately, this is still not clear in the documentation.

Edited by Tableau Community June 30, 2020 at 7:31 AM Hi Derek, While it might not be possible to add a hyperlink to text in the manner you desire, you could try to utilize a URL action on the dashboard to direct the end user to a particular link when selecting a mark.

Jul 24, 2024 · The Web Data Connection is going away so you need to switch to OData soon. It looks like you are already using an OData path.

Tableau support asked if we were using SAML with this but the TSM Authentication list indicates that SAML is not enabled. Thought it may have been a cert issue. We were using file types cer for the certificate.

Tableau Community (Tableau) 9 years ago If anyone has created a web data connector to yahoo fantasy football with authorization to one's own league, I would love to see your example.