Issue
Setting Tableau Desktop's repository location during installation process is not possible.
Last Modified Date: 04 Sep 2020
Environment
- Tableau Desktop
Resolution
Repository location can only be set post-installation via File > File Repository Location. For more information, see Changing the my Tableau Repository Location.Cause
Currently, Tableau Desktop does not feature the ability to set the repository during the installation process. This includes both normal and silent installations.Additional Information
To voice your support for the future implementation of such a feature, please vote on the following idea: Allow quiet install process of Desktop to set default Repository locationThank you for providing your feedback on the effectiveness of the article.
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