
To start your analysis, select the sheet tab. For example, use a data source naming convention that helps other users of the data source figure out which data source to connect to. (Optional) Select the default data source name at the top of the page, and then enter a unique data source name for use in Tableau. On the data source page, do the following: SharePoint Sites: files in SharePoint Online document libraries that you have access to.OneDrive (shared with you): files shared with you by another owner.OneDrive (personal files): files owned by you.The file can be from one of three categories:

Search for or select the file to connect to, and then select Connect. Select Yes to grant Tableau access to your OneDrive files and SharePoint Online document library files.Ĭlose the browser pane when notified to do so. In the tab Tableau opens in your default browser, do the following:Įnter your email address and then select Next.Įnter your password and then select Sign In. Start Tableau and under Connect, select OneDrive and SharePoint Online. Make the connection and set up the data source For information on how to configure your own OAuth client see, Configure Custom OAuth for a site. The option to use your own OAuth client frees you from being tied to Tableau release cycles and Tableau’s OAuth client rotation schedule. You can fully control your OAuth configuration according to your own IT policies with a custom OAuth client. Set up a custom OAuth Client to use your company's IT policies

The application connection will need to be configured for multi-tenant on the Microsoft side. Note: The OneDrive and Sharepoint Online connector doesn't support tenant-specific connections. permissions to access files in OneDrive and your Sharepoint Online document libraries: Then grant Tableau consent to use the following Application Programming Interface (API).

Before you beginīefore you begin, get the email address and password for your Microsoft account. This article describes how to connect Tableau to OneDrive, SharePoint Online document library data, and set up the data source.
