Setting up Tableau
Purchase a license
Here is information on how to request a quote through AE Business Solutions: https://kb.wisc.edu/msndata/103217
Download Tableau
Download the version matching our server’s version. You can find this information here:
https://data.wisc.edu/tableau/
The download links can be found on Tableau’s website here:
https://www.tableau.com/support/releases
Add UW color palettes
These palettes should be saved inside the preferences.tps file (usually, it is inside the “C:\Users\<your_user>\Documents\My Tableau Repository\Shapes\Home Page” folder). You can download the preferences file from the following public Box folder:
https://uwmadison.box.com/s/xchlzp8gklxo3br8izduikqgy3qskbk1
Add icons
These icons should be saved inside Tableau repository (usually, it is inside the “C:\Users\<your_user>\Documents\My Tableau Repository\Shapes\Home Page” folder). Here is where you can find the icons in the public Box folder:
https://uwmadison.box.com/s/mm9x8ixw0ogcqo1okr52j2ehde4y99bh