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Data Source → Download

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Summary

Downloads a Tableau data source by its ID as a file. Choose whether to include its data extract; authentication can use a Connected App JWT or a personal access token.

Inputs

  • authentication — Authentication method: Connected App (JWT, the default) or Personal Access Token.
  • impersonateUsername — For Connected App authentication, optionally authenticate as another Tableau user. Requires site administrator privileges; leave empty to use the credential's default username.
  • datasourceId (required) — ID of the data source to download.
  • includeExtract — Whether to include the data extract in the downloaded file; defaults to true.

Output shape

A binary file

The provided source pack contains no implementation body for the data source download operation, so the exact file format and output binary property are not shown.

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