As of May 2020, Tableau expects users to whitelist Web Data Connectors in order to be used with Tableau Server. Consult Tableau’s documentation to learn more about this requirement.
Therefore, the Strategy for Tableau connector needs to be added to the whitelist for users to be able to refresh and have the latest data on the published extracts.
This is a security measure implemented by Tableau for all Web Data Connectors. Consult Tableau’s documentation to learn the latest requirements for using Web Data Connectors with Tableau Server.
The following is an example of the commands executed to add the Strategy for Tableau connector to Tableau’s Server whitelist. It is provided “as is” and exclusively for the convenience of Strategy for Tableau users who may need a quick reference about this procedure.
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