Tableau

Tableau is an interactive data visualization and reporting tool that enables individuals and business groups to view, understand, and act on data. The Tableau analytics and reporting platform transforms how organizations utilize data to address business challenges.

Features

• Charts: Organize data into various chart formats for data visualization (e.g., pie chart, histograms, bullet graphs)
• Data blending: Seamlessly pull data from various sources into one project.
• Augmented analytics: Utilize artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to contextualize data and make it more accessible. 

Designed for

Faculty, staff, and students

Requirements

• An active SUNet ID
• Users will be configured with their SUNetID@stanford.edu for their account
• Users will be added to enforce the single sign-on (SSO) policy
   

Data security

May be used to store High Risk Non-PHI Data, as defined by the Information Security Office.

Rates

For more information on purchasing Tableau licenses, please visit the Tableau Ordering Instructions webpage.

Note: University IT staff can request a license by submitting a Help request to the Vendor Management team.

Get started

Users are assigned to specific Tableau sites by Tableau Site Administrators. Please contact your site admin group for product access.

If you're a new user requesting access to existing sites or the setup of a new site for your group or department, submit a Help request to the Site Administrator(s).

Note to Site Administrators: Site administrators must inform Tableau Org Admins if a site will no longer be used, ensuring its original purpose is addressed. Once a site is deleted, it cannot be recovered from the archive. Please make sure to verify before submitting a site removal request.

Get help

• For general support questions related to Tableau, submit a Help request.  
• For Tableau degradation or service outage, submit an Incident request.