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Automate Password Updates using Python for Workbooks, datasources and flows

               Most of the Companies adhere to password policy of 60-90 days . Tableau workbooks, Datasources and Flows needs to have the DB password updated adhering to the policy.               I want to make an executable that makes easy to change the passwords. Here is the new Executable that helps to change the passwords in tableau objects. import tableauserverclient as TSC import argparse ,os, configparser, re from argparse import ArgumentParser, ArgumentDefaultsHelpFormatter import logging import datetime CONFIGURATION_FILE="passwordconfig.txt" #configuration file name and path.  #Copy the config file from the below  #logmodule def create_logger(log_id):     logger = logging.getLogger(log_id)     logger.setLevel(logging.DEBUG)     fh = logging.FileHandler(filename="passwordchangelog.txt") #log filename and its path     fh.setLevel(logging.DEB...

Einstein Discovery on Tableau Server

  To Enable Einstein Discovery on Tableau Server  We need to enable Extension on Tableau Server . There are few Prerequisites and requirements to enable it. The whole process is described below.  CORS A prerequisite for this is configuring CORS in Salesforce Org. Here is the process to enable CORS Sign in to your Salesforce.com developer account, click your user name in the upper-right, and then select Setup . In the left navigation column, search for "cors" and select CORS . In CORS , in the Allowed Origins List section, click New . In CORS Allowed Origin List Edit , enter the URL of your Tableau server, beginning with "https://". For more information about the URL pattern, see the Salesforce developer documentation: https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.chatterapi.meta/chatterapi/extend_code_cors.htm Click Save . Reference : https://help.tableau.com/current/server/en-us/config_cors_sfdc.htm OAUTH If you are integrating Einstein Discovery extensions w...

Tableau Blueprint Overview

                     Tableau Blueprint is a step-by-step guide to becoming a data-driven organization, whether your organization is new to modern, self-service analytics or you’ve already deployed and need to broaden, deepen, and scale the use of data.           I am able to cover few topics on Blueprint as reference from Tableau Website. Please go through the website if you are looking for Tableau Complete Blueprint understanding under multiple topics.          Tableau Blueprint planner helps you to understand better and explained well under each tab .The planner can be downloaded from Tableau Site:   https://mkt.tableau.com/TableauBlueprintPlanner.xlsx Transforming how your company makes decisions every day is no easy task, but incorporating data and analytics into decision-making cycles is how you will see the most transformative impact on y...