This package can then be distributed and installed on any machine to enable accessing GigaSpaces data using Tableau Desktop. To create the connector package, run the gs-tableau-package script from the tools\tableau folder. If your organization includes Tableau Desktop users who aren't developers (for example, data scientists that don't need GigaSpaces installed locally) you can provide a standalone connector package so that these users can integrate the GigaSpaces- GigaSpaces connector with their Tableau Desktop installation and perform the necessary analytics on the GigaSpaces data. To do this, open the product>/tools/tableau/gs-tableau.env script and edit the required environment variables.
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If necessary, you can customize some of the default setup process values, such as the location of the Tableau installation folder or the JDBC driver heap size. The first time this script runs it requires elevated permissions, because it automatically packages and copies the GigaSpaces JDBC driver to Tableau's installation files, which generally reside in the Program Files folder.
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Setting Up the GigaSpaces JDBC Connector Windows Environment Tableau version 2019.1 or higher (2020.1 or later includes simpler connector integration)
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Your host machine must have the following installed:
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This topic describes how to integrate Tableau Desktop with GigaSpaces using the GigaSpaces JDBC connector to retrieve data for visualization and business intelligence needs. Integrating GigaSpaces with Tableau Desktop