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:

  • You have the necessary roles and permissions in Tableau.
  • You've configured the mandatory settings.
  • You've tested your connectivity with the Tableau server.

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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 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.

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