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    Error "Either the user, ... does not have access to the ... database, or the database does not exist" Working with MSAS

    Published: 18 Feb 2014
    Last Modified Date: 12 Mar 2018

    Issue

    When publishing a workbook with an MSAS data source to, or viewing a published workbook with an MSAS data source on, Tableau Server, the following error might occur:

    Analysis Services Database Error 0x80004005: Either the user, <Run As User> does not have access to the <database name> database, or the database does not exist.

    Environment

    • Tableau Server
    • Microsoft Analysis Services (MSAS)

    Resolution

    Work with your IT team to ensure the Tableau Server Run As User has full permission to access the Microsoft Analysis Services database.

    Cause

    Tableau Server uses the Run As User to access the MSAS database.
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