Chapter 6: Navigating Content Pages in Tableau Server

The content pages in Tableau Server help to organize additional details about a particular item. In this chapter, you will learn to navigate through workbooks, data sources, and metrics in Tableau Server. As you browse the server and click on one of these items, a content page will open. Each page contains a series of tabs that correspond to that content type. When selected, these tabs allow you to see what views are available, monitor the data connections, see connected metrics, check when data is scheduled to refresh, view existing subscriptions, identify workbooks connected to a data source, and view metrics.

Learning how to utilize these pages will give you a deeper understanding of the content on Tableau Server. This chapter will enable you to manage server content and troubleshoot potential issues by understanding where to find and interact with pertinent information for each content type. By the end of this chapter, you...