Tableau 2018.2 is now available with a new Extensions API, Tableau Services Manager, Spatial Join, and new mobile layouts.

Companies that need more specialized features can create own custom extensions, for example to make data from a custom-built business application available in Tableau.

This means IT can use the API to create a custom writeback extension, allowing analysts to update an inventory management system, for example, without leaving Tableau.

Additionally, Tableau is adding new partner solutions that leverage Tableau’s Extension API, launched in July. The new extensions can be easily drag-and-dropped into a Tableau dashboard once installed ...

BOSTON, Mass., Oct. 18, 2018 — DataRobot, the creator of the automated machine learning category, today announced DataRobot Insights, a new Tableau extension. Using built-in best practices and ...

Actian announced the new Actian connector in the Tableau Extension Gallery to help users scale and enhance their interactive analytics.

"The Extensions API in Tableau 2018.2 unleashes the innovation of our community. For the first time, customers, partners, and developers can add new functionality right into the Tableau platform ...

Leveraging the Kinetica extension in Tableau will allow users who are not geospatial experts to incorporate location data into their analysis in the familiar Tableau interface at scale.

Tableau has been acquired by Salesforce, but you wouldn’t know it if you attended the organisation’s annual data-developer conference this month. Why wouldn’t you know it? Because the firm ...

Tableau Software has announced Tableau 2020.3, which delivers the ability for customers to output to and update external databases directly from Tableau Prep Builder, expanding the Tableau platform to ...