Connecting Tableau to SQL Server

In this article, we will show you the steps involved in connecting Tableau to SQL Server. Besides, how to use the data present in SQL Tables as Tableau Data Source with an example. Steps involved in connecting Tableau to SQL Server If you have not started the software yet, Double click on the desktop to open. Once it … Read more

Connecting to Text File in Tableau

In this article, we will show you how to connect Tableau to Text Files. Moreover, how to use the data present in Text Files (such as .txt, .csv, .tab, .tsv) as Tableau Data Source with an example. Steps involved in Connecting to Text File in Tableau Before we connect Tableau to a text file or CSV, let … Read more

Connecting to Excel Files in Tableau

This chapter shows how to connect Tableau to Microsoft Excel Files. Furthermore, how to use the Excel sheets as Tableau Data Source with an example. Before we start connecting to Tableau, let us see the data present in the Excel file. The screenshot below shows that it is just a regular .xlsx file holding two sheets or … Read more