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Error "You don't have sufficient permissions to edit the linked task. Contact your administrator." when trying to create or edit a Linked Task


Published: 30 Mar 2023
Last Modified Date: 31 Mar 2023

Issue

Upon trying to create or edit a linked task, the following error is displayed, even though the user is the owner of both the flow and the project.

"You don't have sufficient permissions to edit the linked task. Contact your administrator."

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Environment

  • Tableau Server
  • Tableau Cloud

Resolution

Check and make sure the site role of the user is Creator (or above).
 

Cause

The error is due to the lack of permission (by design). Only the Creator site role and above can create or edit a linked task. 
For more details, please refer to  "Who can do this" section in About the Flow Workspace .
 
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