Steps overview: Integrate Tableau via Edge
The following table shows the required steps for integration.
| # | Step | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Review the preflight checks. | Key considerations to help ensure successful integration, including required Edge, technical lineage, and data source-specific permissions, network requirements and more. |
| 2 | Set up Tableau. |
Before you start the Tableau integration in Data Catalog, make sure that:
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| 3 | Optionally, create a new target domain for asset ingestion. | You can choose an existing domain or create a new one. |
| 4 |
Create a Tableau connection. |
Create a connection to allow Collibra Data Lineage to connect to and retrieve metadata from Tableau. |
| 5 |
Add the Technical Lineage for Tableau capability. |
Add the technical lineage capability to your Edge or Collibra Cloud site. The capability allows the lineage harvester to retrieve data from your data source. |
| 6 | Synchronize the technical lineage. |
You can synchronize your technical lineage manually or automatically by adding a synchronization schedule. |
Helpful resources
- Tableau preflight checks
- Tableau operating model
- Tableau terminology
- Tableau asset types and domain types
- Tableau source configuration for Edge
- Tableau supported data sources
- Edge harvester network requirements
- Connect to a Collibra Data Lineage service instance via OAuth authentication
- Connect to a proxy server
- Automatic stitching for technical lineage
- Technical lineage admin options
- Delete a technical lineage
- Sharing database models across data sources