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6 #TC18 Close the Loop & Light it Up with Dashboard Extensions Xavier Reid Software Engineer Tableau Geraldine Senior Product Consultant Tableau

7 Who are we? Xavier Reid Software Engineer Tableau Gigi Geraldine Senior Product Consultant Tableau

8 By the end of this session you will know where to find existing Extensions...will know how use Dashboard Extensions in Tableau Desktop will know what a Dashboard Extension is and what is under the hood

9 Agenda What are Dashboard Extensions? Why would I want to use one? How do they work? Are they secure? How can I start using them right now? Q&A

10 Enabling Integrations for Developers Embedded Analytics Integrations Extensions Data Connectivity Data Science Automation Tableau Platform

11 Enabling Integrations for Developers Embedded Analytics Integrations Extensions Data Connectivity Data Science Automation Tableau Platform

12 What are Dashboard Extensions?

13 When should I use Extensions?

14 Why should we use Dashboard Extensions Close the Loop Light it Up Actions Custom UI Write-back Rich Integrations

15 Demo Time

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17 Show Me More By Infotopics My certain favourite is SANKEY diagrams that can now be whizzed up in no time at all without the high data duplication burden that has been needed to get a SANKEY diagram in Tableau to date. Rachel Lear - Global Supply Chain Director, Data and

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19 Write Back By Xpand IT

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21 With the traditional method of URL actions we faced several limitations. The main one was that only one dynamic image could be configured for a dashboard. We created a profile of entrepreneurs in the charity sector and wanted to dynamically load a photo of their face and an image of their logo on the same page, something we are now able to do with the image viewer extension. Naledi Hollbruegge, Operation Fistula Image Viewer By The Information Lab

22 I would like to reduce manual analysis Ivan C I want to create instant value from my dashboard Archana G My goal is to increase the adoption of Tableau in my organisation Paulien S

23 Narrative for Tableau By Narratives Science

24 And when not to use them?

25 Should I create 3D bar chart with Extensions API?

26 How do extensions actually work?

27 Who is Flex?

28 Extension Manifest File

29 Web App HTML Tableau Extensions library

30 Web App - JavaScript Initialization Namespace

31 How Secure are Dashboard Extensions?

32 Only use dashboard extensions that you trust or that come from a trusted source

33 Should I use the Extension from EvilCompany.com?

34 Permission Prompts

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36 Where can I find Dashboard Extensions?

37 Extension Gallery

38 What is next?

39 Roadmap Transparency Show/Hide Printing

40 Conclusion An Extension is a Web Application Used to light up your dashboard or to close the loop Leverage the community by using the gallery

41 Questions?

42 EXTENSIONS RELATED SESSIONS Extending Tableau Front and Back Oct-23 14:15 15:15 (Hands on Training) Dashboard Extensions Oct-23 14:15 16:45 Oct-24 13:45 16:15 Developer Deep Dive Dashboard Extensions Oct-24 10:15 11:15 Oct-25 14:15 15:15 Real-world Tableau Using Extensions and TabPy Oct-24 15:30 16:30 Oct-25 10:45 11:45

43 EXTENSIONS RELATED SESSIONS (CONT.) Close the Loop & Light it Up with Extensions Oct-23 14:15 15:15 Oct-25 10:45 11:45 Extensions FOMO Cure Extensions to Use Today Oct-24 10:15 10:45 Oct-25 11:45 12:15 You Did What With the Extensions API!? Oct-23 16:00 17:00 Oct-24 15:30 16:30

44 #DataDev Resources TC18 Developer Track Content Tableau Developer Program Free environment for development Early access to info and APIs Tableau on GitHub

45 Please complete the session survey from the Session Details screen in your TC18 app

46 #DataDev Resources TC18 Developer Track Content Tableau Developer Program Free environment for development Early access to info and APIs Tableau on GitHub

47 #TC18 Thank

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