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Data Source → Get Connections

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Summary

Retrieve all connections associated with a specific Tableau data source by its ID, optionally authenticating as a different user when using Connected App (JWT) authentication.

Inputs

  • authentication — Authentication method to use; either Connected App (JWT) or Personal Access Token. Defaults to Connected App.
  • impersonateUsername — Optional email of a different Tableau user to impersonate during the request. Only applicable with Connected App authentication and requires site administrator privileges.
  • datasourceId (required) — The unique identifier of the Tableau data source whose connections are to be retrieved.

Output shape

a list of connection objects associated with the specified data source

The output returns an array of connection details for the given data source ID. Errors can be handled according to node settings such as retry and onErrorContinue.

Examples

Example 1: Retrieve connections for a specific data source with default authentication

Set authentication to Connected App, provide the data source ID, and leave impersonateUsername empty.

Example 2: Retrieve connections impersonating another user

Set authentication to Connected App, provide the data source ID, and specify impersonateUsername with an email address of a user with proper privileges.

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