
Use the information you obtained in step 1 to configure Tableau Server.Enable API access and create an access token from Google.Set up OAuth by following these general steps: To support live connection prompts, editing connections, and web authoring, convert managed keychain to saved credentials to avoid errors.
If using site-specific OAuth, each site must be configured individually.Server-wide OAuth can be used whether site-wide OAuth is configured.To use saved credentials for a site, server-wide OAuth must be configured first.
All Google-based connectors require managed keychain (default), server-wide OAuth, or site-specific OAuth. Complete these steps for each Tableau Server instance.įor more information about managed keychain and saved credentials, see OAuth Connections This topic describes how to set up your Google Analytics, Google BigQuery, and Google Sheets connections for OAuth with saved credentials. You can convert the connectors that use managed keychain to use saved credentials by configuring Tableau Server with an OAuth client ID and secret for each connector. By default, the Google Analytics, Google BigQuery, and Google Sheets (deprecated in Tableau version 2021.1) connectors use a managed keychain for OAuth tokens that are generated for Tableau Server by the provider and shared by all users on the same site.