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Filtering Tableau Server URL with parameter not working when downloading a view in PNG or PDF format


Published: 31 Aug 2023
Last Modified Date: 01 Sep 2023

Issue

Filtering Tableau URL with date parameter not working when downloading a view in PNG or PDF format when the Tableau Server data cache setting is set to "always" (vizqlserver.data_refresh=0).

Environment

  • Tableau Server 2022.1.2
  • Windows Server 2016
  • Netezza

Resolution

Workaround 1

Add &:refresh=y at the end of the URL.

Workaround 2

To reset a configuration key back to its default value, use the -d option:
tsm configuration set -k vizqlserver.data_refresh -d
tsm pending-changes apply

Cause

This is a known issue that is under investigation under W-14041482.
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