Tableau

Overview

Business intelligence and data visualization platform for analytics. Through Langdock’s integration, you can access and manage Tableau directly from your conversations.

Authentication: API Key Category: Productivity & Collaboration Availability: All workspace plans

Available Actions

Query view data

tableau.queryviewdata

Extracts data from a specific Tableau view in CSV format

Requires Confirmation: No

Parameters:

  • workbookId (TEXT, Required): The unique identifier of the workbook containing the view

  • viewId (TEXT, Required): The unique identifier of the view to extract data from

  • filters (TEXT, Optional): URL parameters to filter the view data, e.g. ‘vf_customer=Fraport&vf_date_range=last_30_days’

Output: Returns the view data in CSV format


List workbooks

tableau.listworkbooks

Gets all workbooks available in the site

Requires Confirmation: No

Parameters: None

Output: Returns a list of workbooks


List views for workbook

tableau.listviewsforworkbook

Gets all views within a specific workbook

Requires Confirmation: No

Parameters:

  • workbookId (TEXT, Required): The unique identifier of the workbook to get views from

Output: Returns a list of views for the workbook


Get view image

tableau.getviewimage

Downloads a PNG image of a specific Tableau view

Requires Confirmation: No

Parameters:

  • workbookId (TEXT, Required): The unique identifier of the workbook containing the view

  • viewId (TEXT, Required): The unique identifier of the view to capture as image

  • filters (TEXT, Optional): URL parameters to filter the view before capturing image

Output: Returns a PNG image of the view


Common Use Cases

  • Data Management — Manage and organize your Tableau data

  • Automation — Automate workflows with Tableau

  • Reporting — Generate insights and reports

  • Integration — Connect Tableau with other tools

Best Practices

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Getting Started

  • Enable the Tableau integration in your workspace settings

  • Authenticate using API Key

  • Test the connection with a simple read operation

  • Explore available actions for your use case

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Important Considerations

  • Ensure proper authentication credentials

  • Respect rate limits and API quotas

  • Review data privacy settings

  • Test operations in a safe environment first

Troubleshooting

Issue
Solution

Authentication failed

Verify your API Key credentials

Rate limit exceeded

Reduce request frequency

Data not found

Check permissions and data availability

Connection timeout

Verify network connectivity

Support

For additional help with the Tableau integration, contact [email protected]envelope


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