Tableau Desktop Server API

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OpenAPI Specification

tableau-desktop-server-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Tableau REST Authentication Server API
  version: '3.22'
  description: The Tableau REST API enables programmatic management of Tableau Server and Tableau Cloud resources, including authentication, sites, users, projects, workbooks, and data sources. This minimal specification captures a representative subset of endpoints documented in the Tableau REST API Reference.
  contact:
    name: Tableau Developer Program
    url: https://www.tableau.com/developer
servers:
- url: https://{tableau-server}/api/3.22
  description: Tableau Server / Tableau Cloud REST API
  variables:
    tableau-server:
      default: 10ay.online.tableau.com
      description: Hostname of the Tableau Server or Tableau Cloud pod.
security:
- tableauAuth: []
tags:
- name: Server
  description: Server information.
paths:
  /serverinfo:
    get:
      operationId: serverInfo
      summary: Server Info
      description: Returns build and version information for the Tableau Server.
      tags:
      - Server
      security: []
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Server information.
          content:
            application/xml:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Response'
components:
  schemas:
    Response:
      type: object
      description: Generic Tableau REST API response envelope (tsResponse).
      additionalProperties: true
  securitySchemes:
    tableauAuth:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: X-Tableau-Auth
      description: Authentication token returned by the Sign In endpoint.
x-generated-from: https://help.tableau.com/current/api/rest_api/en-us/REST/rest_api_ref.htm
x-generated-by: claude-crawl-2026-05-08