Tableau - Accessing Tableau's DB
Click here for other Tableau related Blogs Please note that TABLEAU does not advice anyone to access their DB. So if you are doing it you are on your own. Tableau has 2 DB Postgresql for managing all its reporting repositories FireBird for mapping repositories Tools Required pgAdmin 3 for PostgreSql Flamerobin for FireDB Accessing Tableau's PostgreSQL DB Tableau has 2 buitin userid tableau = with read-only access to some of Tableau's view tblwgadmin = admin user will all privileges Please note tblwgadmin is like a admin user, so if you are using this you have to be very careful. Or if you dont admin privs but just need enough access to read the tables then use just "tableau" user. Get access for "tableau" user. First set a password for "tableau" userid open command prompt go to <Tableau_Home>\Tableau Server\7.0\bin run - tabadmin dbpass <give a password> Restart the server Now open pgAdmin3 and from...
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