Summary
This article describes the Tableau Web Data Connector (WDC) option. The WDC enables a Tableau workbook to consume an InfoBurst Database Query or XML Data Cache (XDC).
Licensing
Tableau features require an add-on Tableau license. Contact InfoSol for licensing details.
Web Data Connector
To connect Tableau Desktop to InfoBurst:
- Select Connect > To a Server > Web Data Connector
- Enter the InfoBurst WDC URL then Enter: http://[IB_SERVER]:8551/system/wdc/
- Enter an InfoBurst username and password
Select a Data Source
Database Queries
- Select Database Queries
- Select a Database Connection
- Select a Database Query
- Enter parameter value(s) (if applicable)
XDC Cache & Cache Queries
- Select XDC Cache & Cache Queries
- Select a XDC Connection
- Select a Cache or Cache Query
- Enter parameter value(s) (if applicable)
Tutorial
See Also
Tableau Data Extract (TDE) from Web Intelligence