Connect To Data Option missing in the Tableau Server Web Edits Ui
Published: 04 Aug 2020 Last Modified Date: 05 Aug 2020
Issue
When accessing Web Edits the Connect To Data Option is missing in the Tableau Server Web Ui
Environment
Tableau Server
Resolution
Confirm the user has a Creator Site Role such as (Creator) Server Administrator, Creator Site Administrator, or Creator. The option for connecting to new data sources though the Tableau Server Web Edits UI is only available for users with a Creator Site Role.
Cause
The option to Connect To Data is only available for Creator users.
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