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Create Users using Tableau API and Python

Create Users using Tableau API and Python User file will be in the format of userid, roleof the user. user1,Explorer user2,Creator User3,Viewer import tableauserverclient as TSC import csv userfile= open('C:/Users/myartha/Documents/Python Files/users_06112020.csv') usr = csv.reader(userfile) sourceusers=[] createdusers=[] pat = 'PersonalAccessToken'  #your personal access token created on the UI server = TSC.Server('<servername>') # provide your server URL siteid='siteid'   #yoursiteid from the server. This is not the nameof the site but id of the site tokenName = 'UserGroupScript'  #provide your Token name used when creating personal access Token server.version='3.6' ta = TSC.PersonalAccessTokenAuth(token_name=tokenName, personal_access_token=pat, site_id=siteid) with server.auth.sign_in_with_personal_access_token(ta):     userlist, pagination_item=server.users.get()     for user in userlist:         sourceusers.append(u...