Last Modified Date: 20 Jul 2023
Environment
- Tableau Destkop
- Windows
Resolution
Option 1:
Open the file using File > Open or Data > New Data Source.Option 2:
Run Tableau Desktop without choosing Run as administrator.Cause
In Windows, it is not possible to use drag and drop functionality with an application that is being run as an administrator.Additional Information
"Run as administrator" prevents drag and drop working at Microsoft Technet.Drag and Drop File into Application under run as administrator at superuser forums.
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