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User → Add to Site

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Summary

Add a user to a Tableau site with the selected site role and optional authentication setting. Authenticate with a Connected App JWT or personal access token; Connected App authentication can optionally impersonate another user.

Inputs

  • authentication — Choose Connected App (JWT) or Personal Access Token; defaults to Connected App.
  • impersonateUsername — For Connected App authentication, optionally sign in as this user. Requires site administrator privileges on the Connected App.
  • name (required) — The new user's sign-in name.
  • siteRole (required) — The role to assign on the site: Creator, Explorer, Explorer (Can Publish), Site Administrator Creator, Site Administrator Explorer, Unlicensed, or Viewer. Defaults to Viewer.
  • options.authSetting — Optional user authentication setting: OpenID, SAML, Server Default, or Tableau ID with MFA.

Output shape

A single operation result item containing the Tableau response for the added user.

The supplied source pack contains only signatures for the user operation and node dispatcher, so the exact response fields are not visible.

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