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Interact with the Tableau REST API

View → Get PDF

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Summary

Download a specified Tableau view as a PDF file with configurable page orientation, paper size, and optional filtering of the view data.

Inputs

  • authentication — Choose between 'Connected App (JWT)' or 'Personal Access Token' for authenticating to Tableau.
  • impersonateUsername — Optionally specify a Tableau username to impersonate when using Connected App authentication; requires site administrator privileges.
  • viewId (required) — The ID of the Tableau view to export as a PDF.
  • options — PDF export options including page orientation (Portrait or Landscape), paper size (e.g., A3, Letter), and max age for cached PDFs in minutes.
  • vfFilters — Variable filters to apply to the view data, specified as pairs of field names and values matching underlying datasource columns.

Output shape

A binary PDF file representing the exported Tableau view.

The PDF respects the specified orientation, paper size, and applied variable filters. If caching is enabled, the max age controls freshness. Errors may be returned as node output if configured.

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