The CData Tableau Connector for Neo4j is built on top of a JDBC driver. This section discusses how to install the connector, set up a data source, and connect from Tableau.

Installing the Connector

Installing the Connector describes how to install the CData Tableau Connector for Neo4j.

Connecting from Tableau

Configuring a Connection shows how to create a Neo4j Data Source from Tableau's Connect To Server window.

Tableau Version Support

The connector supports Tableau Desktop 2020.1 or later and Tableau Prep 2020.4.1 or later. Versions between 2020.1 and 2020.3 of Tableau Desktop are supported via the legacy connector file (cdata.neo4j.legacy.taco) and versions 2020.3 and higher are supported using the modern connector file (cdata.neo4j.taco).

For older versions of Tableau, use the CData ODBC Driver for Neo4j or the CData JDBC Driver for Neo4j to connect.

Neo4j Version Support

The connector supports connections to both the Neo4j HTTP and Query APIs. For HTTP API connections, the connector supports self-managed instances of Neo4j version 4.2 and above. For Query API connections, the connector supports self-managed or cloud (Neo4J Aura) instances of version 5.19 or above.