Issue
When attempting to refresh a published data source using the Data Extract Command-Line Utility with Tableau MFA on Tableau Cloud, the following error occurs:
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Last Modified Date: 08 Jun 2022
Environment
- Tableau Cloud
- Tableau with MFA
- Data Extract Command-Line Utility
Resolution
To workaround the issue, use the Tableau Bridge client. See Use Tableau Bridge for more information.If you need to trigger refreshes to occur using a script, either use TabCMD with the refreshextracts command, or use the REST API and the Run Extract Refresh Task to initiate a refresh job.
Cause
The Data Extract Command-Line Utility will not function when MFA is enforced with Tableau authentication in Tableau Cloud.Additional Information
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