Issue
When signing in to Google BigQuery using a Service Account (JSON) file in Tableau Desktop, the following error may occur:Authentication failed.
Error Code: FF9C14D9
Invalid Service Account. To continue, enter a valid service account (json).
Last Modified Date: 19 Mar 2022
Environment
- Tableau Desktop 2021.4
- Windows
- Google BigQuery
- Proxy configuration required for Google APIs
Resolution
- Open the following file in a text editor, such as Notepad or Sublime Text: C:/Program Files/Tableau/Tableau 2021.4/bin/jre/conf/net.properties
- Add the following lines and include the values for the proxy host and port:
http.proxyHost=<proxy host> http.proxyPort=<proxy port> https.proxyHost=<proxy host> https.proxyPort=<proxy port>
- Edit the following line:
jdk.http.auth.tunneling.disabledSchemes=Basic
so it reads:jdk.http.auth.tunneling.disabledSchemes=
- Restart Tableau Desktop to apply the change.
Cause
The connection to Google APIs in your environment requires configuration of a specific proxy.Thank you for providing your feedback on the effectiveness of the article.
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