Export DB connection in Tableau
By Naveen |
Last updated on March 3, 2023 |
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After you combine your data, you can save it in Tableau data source. It helps create a shortcut to the exclusive data and enables you to avoid the condition where you have to build a specific connection for the data every time. Therefore, in part of this section of the Tableau tutorial, you will get to know how to export database connection to Tableau, if you are connecting to the similar data source, if you have connected similar data several times, if you have joined the custom field, saving of custom fields.
How to export database connection to Tableau
After connecting to a data source now we have to export the connection data as an alternate route which permits rapid connections without opening the connection dialog box.
If you frequently connect to a similar data source several times or if you have joined custom fields to the Data window like calculated fields, binned fields, or added joined tables. For the following connections to that source, use the alternate route or shortcut so that you don’t have to re-establish the custom fields.
Note: By saving the workbook or by creating a bookmark file you can also save custom fields.
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