From 1ca95cc2abe3de16d9c9bdf29a5c1adf58bd0d6e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Harshal Sheth Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2025 08:55:23 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] docs(ingest/tableau): tweak permissions docs (#12460) --- metadata-ingestion/docs/sources/tableau/tableau_pre.md | 7 +++---- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/metadata-ingestion/docs/sources/tableau/tableau_pre.md b/metadata-ingestion/docs/sources/tableau/tableau_pre.md index a3ac85818a51a..2cc9ed2351322 100644 --- a/metadata-ingestion/docs/sources/tableau/tableau_pre.md +++ b/metadata-ingestion/docs/sources/tableau/tableau_pre.md @@ -12,16 +12,15 @@ DataHub supports two authentication methods: 1. Username/Password 2. [Personal Access Token](https://help.tableau.com/current/pro/desktop/en-us/useracct.htm#create-and-revoke-personal-access-tokens) -Either way, the user/token must have the **Site Administrator Explorer** site role. +Either way, the user/token must have at least the **Site Administrator Explorer** site role. :::info -We need the **Site Administrator Explorer** site role in order to get complete metadata from Tableau. +We need at least the **Site Administrator Explorer** site role in order to get complete metadata from Tableau. Roles with higher privileges, like **Site Administrator Creator** or **Server Admin** also work. With any lower role, the Tableau Metadata API returns missing/partial metadata. This particularly affects data source fields and definitions, which impacts our ability to extract most columns and generate column lineage. Some table-level lineage is also impacted. - -Other site roles, including Site Administrator Creator and Viewer, are insufficient due to these limitations in the current Tableau Metadata API. +Other site roles, like Viewer or Explorer, are insufficient due to these limitations in the current Tableau Metadata API. :::