Tableau Desktop
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Use the Elasticsearch JDBC driver and dedicated Elasticsearch Tableau Connector to access Elasticsearch data from Tableau Desktop.
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- Tableau Desktop 2019.4 or later
- Elasticsearch SQL JDBC driver
- Elasticsearch Connector for Tableau
First, move or download the JDBC driver to the Tableau Desktop drivers directory:
- Windows:
C:\Program Files\Tableau\Drivers - Mac:
/Users/[user]/Library/Tableau/Drivers
Move the Elasticsearch Connector for Tableau to the Tableau Desktop connectors directory:
- Windows:
C:\Users\[Windows User]\Documents\My Tableau Repository\Connectors - Mac:
/Users/[user]/Documents/My Tableau Repository/Connectors
Launch Tableau Desktop. In the menu, click More… and select Elasticsearch by Elastic as the data source.
In the New connection modal, enter the information for your Elasticsearch instance, and click Sign In.
In the main window, select your Elasticsearch instance as the Database. Then select a table to load.
Finally, generate a report.
