The CData Tableau Connector for Adobe Experience Manager 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 Adobe Experience Manager.

Connecting from Tableau

Configuring a Connection shows how to create a Adobe Experience Manager 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.adobeexperiencemanager.legacy.taco) and versions 2020.3 and higher are supported using the modern connector file (cdata.adobeexperiencemanager.taco).

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

Adobe Experience Manager Version Support

The connector connects to Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) instances that expose the JCR repository over WebDAV. It supports both on-premises AEM and AEM as a Cloud Service deployments.