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    Unable to Delete Workbook from Tableau Server

    Published: 23 Jan 2014
    Last Modified Date: 28 Jul 2016

    Issue

    You might not be able to delete a workbook from Tableau Server, even if you are signed in as a Tableau Server administrator. When you try to delete the workbook using tabcmd, the following error might occur:

    Tableau Server encountered unknown error. Operation cancelled

    Environment

    Tableau Server

    Resolution

    Restart Tableau Server, and then delete the workbook. For more information, see tabadmin Commands.

    Cause

    The workbook might be in use and locked.
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