The Tableau MCP server enables AI agents to interact with Tableau Cloud and Server. It provides tools to query, visualize, and manage data sources, dashboards, and workflows. Agents can extract insights, automate reporting, and integrate Tableau analytics into applications. Developers use it to build AI-driven data visualization and business intelligence tools.
The Tableau MCP server enables AI agents to interact with Tableau Cloud and Server. It provides tools to query, visualize, and manage data sources, dashboards, and workflows. Agents can extract insights, automate reporting, and integrate Tableau analytics into applications. Developers use it to build AI-driven data visualization and business intelligence tools.
npx -y @tableau/mcp-serverAdd this configuration to your claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"tableau-tableau-mcp-github": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"npx -y @tableau/mcp-server"
]
}
}
}Restart Claude Desktop, then ask:
"What tools do you have available from tableau mcp?"
API Key Required
This server requires an API key from tableau mcp. Add it to your environment or config.
| Variable | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
| TABLEAU_MCP_API_KEY | Yes | Your tableau mcp API key |
"What resources are available in tableau mcp?"
Claude will query available resources and return a list of what you can access.
"Show me details about [specific item] in tableau mcp"
Claude will fetch and display detailed information about the requested item.
"Create a new [item] in tableau mcp with [details]"
Claude will use the appropriate tool to create the resource and confirm success.
We build custom MCP integrations for B2B companies. From simple connections to complex multi-tool setups.