Web Connectors configuration
You can define the configuration for the following web connectors.

The following settings are available.
Item | Use this item to |
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Storyboard widget | Make the Tableau widget available in Storyboards in the Widgets pane. |
Host | Specify the URL for the Tableau host. |
Site name | Specify the Tableau site name. |
API version | Specify the Tableau REST API version. |
Username | Specify the username to connect to Tableau. The username is used |
Password | Specify the password to connect to Tableau. |
Personal Access Token authentication | If Tableau uses SAML authentication, you cannot authenticate a user by using credentials. In this case, use the Personal Access Token authentication. Instead of specifying the username and password, enter the user’s token name and secret. Token expiration Depending on the personal access token usage, it expires by default:
You can change the default refresh token expiry time span in Tableau. For details, see Personal Access Tokens. After the token’s expiration, you need to regenerate it and update the token name and secret. Create tokens You can manage your personal access tokens on the user’s My Account Settings page. For details, see Manage Your Account Settings. |
Token username | Specify the username associated with the personal access token so that you can easily find the user after the token is expired and regenerate it. |
Token name | Specify the personal access token name that you entered on the My Account Settings page in Tableau. |
Token secret | Specify the personal access token secret generated on the My Account Settings page in Tableau. |

The following fields are available.
Item | Use this item to |
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Gateway URI | Specify the gateway URI for Cognos Analytics. |
Dispatcher URI | Specify the dispatcher URI for Cognos Analytics. |
SDK namespace | Specify the SDK namespace for Cognos Analytics. |
SDK username | Specify the username to connect to Cognos Analytics. |
SDK password | Specify the password to connect to Cognos Analytics. |

The following fields are available.
Item | Use this item to |
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Storyboard widget | Make the TM1 widget available in Storyboards in the Widgets pane. |
Gateway URL | Specify the URL for the TM1 gateway. |
REST gateway URL | Specify the URL for the TM1 REST API gateway. |
API version | Specify the API version for the TM1 REST. |
Username | Specify the username to connect to TM1. |
Password | Specify the password to connect to TM1. |
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