Tableau Desktop

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ODBC (Recommended)

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Install the Denodo ODBC connector pictured above. The ODBC connector is listed simply as Denodo.

JDBC

1. Download and install the JDBC Connector (.taco file) through the app, or online here: https://exchange.tableau.com/products/303

   1. For Mac, place it under ~/Users/[user]/Documents/My Tableau Repository/Connectors

   2. For Windows, place it under C:\Users[Windows User]\Documents\My Tableau Repository\Connectors

2. For the driver, download it here: https://tufts.box.com/s/vhrkabwsquy4bssil8hh7cmi2mqus8k0

   1. For Mac, place it under ~/Library/Tableau/Drivers

   2. For Windows, place it under C:\Program Files\Tableau\Drivers

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Connecting

Once you have either the ODBC or JDBC connector installed, click on the connector and fill in Server, Database, Port (9999), check Require SSL, and enter your Username and Password. This can be your personal UTLN and password or a service account

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References

• https://community.denodo.com/answers/question/details?questionId=9064u0000004Ff1AAE&title=How+to+connect+Denodo+with+SSL+certificate+in+Tableau%3F

• https://community.denodo.com/docs/html/browse/latest/en/platform/installation/postinstallation_tasks/enable_ssl_connections_in_the_denodo_platform_servers/enabling_ssl_for_external_clients#enabling-ssl-tls-for-external-clients

• https://community.denodo.com/kb/en/view/document/How%20to%20connect%20to%20Denodo%20from%20Tableau%20Desktop

• https://community.tableau.com/s/question/0D54T00000F339uSAB/customize-jdbc-connections-using-a-properties-file

• https://community.denodo.com/docs/html/browse/7.0/vdp/developer/access_through_jdbc/parameters_of_the_jdbc_connection_url/parameters_of_the_jdbc_connection_url

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https://help.tableau.com/current/pro/desktop/en-us/examples_connector_sdk.htm

Service

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Accounts for Connecting to Denodo

A service account has been created for connections to Denodo within Tableau for deployed workbooks. The credentials are below. For support around service account creation, contact Jon Riceis recommended for workbooks that are to be deployed.

The account below is for internal Data Strategy use only. Additional service accounts can be created upon request if you wish to deploy a workbook.

Known Issues

Taco package signature verification failure

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It’s a known issue that verification of Taco-based package signatures can fail in Tableau. This affects both Tableau Desktop and Tableau Server. To get around the issue, you can disable package signature verification. How to do this is outlined below. Reference: https://community.denodo.com/kb/en/view/document/How%20to%20update%20the%20Tableau%20Denodo%20JDBC%20connector%20to%20support%20OAuth%20Authentication?tag=Consumers

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