Upload Data Source
(Tableau Table Writer)
Synopsis
This operator can publish Tableau Data Extract (.hyper) files to a Tableau Server.Description
The operator publishes the given input data without applying any conversions. Thus, only Tableau Data Extract (.hyper) files are supported.
Input
connection (Connection)This input port expects a connection object if any. See the parameter connection entry for more information.
file (File)This input port expects a file object pointing to a Tableau Data Extract (.hyper) file.
Output
- connection (Connection)
This output port delivers the Connection object from the input port. If the input port is not connected the port delivers nothing.
through (Data table)The file object that was given as input is passed without changing to the output through this port.
Parameters
- tableau file The file object pointing to a Tableau Data Extract (.hyper) file.
- data source name The name under which to publish the data file. If left blank, the name will be derived from the file name.
- site id The site id as seen in the Tableau Server URL. Please note, that this id is not necessarily the same as the site name. If left blank, the operator will publish to the default site.
- project name The name of the project to associate the data source with. If left blank, the default project for the given site will be used.
- mode The write mode. Change to override or append existing data sources.