Last Modified Date: 24 Aug 2022
Environment
- Tableau Desktop
Answer
- The latest Java 8 version may be required when using the JDBC driver in Tableau Desktop 2020.2 or earlier.
For more information, please refer to our Driver Download https://www.tableau.com/support/drivers
- If you don't have JDK installed on your machine, we recommend downloading it from https://adoptopenjdk.net/index.html.
Choose your operating system, choose "OpenJDK 8 (LTS)", and choose "Hotspot". Then click Latest Release and follow the on-screen instructions to install.
Additional Information
- The JDK will be automatically installed for Tableau Desktop 2020.3 or higher.
- The JRE or SDK is not required to run Tableau Desktop.
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