Is Tableau Down? Current Status, Outage Reports & User Feedback

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User Reports (Last 12 Hours)

Frequently Asked Questions

Login issues may be caused by credential problems, account status changes, or authentication service disruptions. Verify your username and password are correct, check if your account requires multi-factor authentication, and try clearing your browser cache if you're experiencing persistent login failures.

Performance issues can result from complex visualizations, large data sources, or server resource constraints. Try simplifying complex dashboards by reducing the number of elements, consider implementing data source filters to limit the volume of processed data, and access during off-peak hours if possible.

Connection failures may be caused by data source availability problems, credential issues, or permission restrictions. Verify the underlying database or data source is online and accessible, check if data source credentials need to be updated, and ensure you have the necessary permissions to access the data source.

Access issues can stem from permission limitations, content organization changes, or visibility settings. Verify you have the appropriate site role and permissions to access the content, check if the content might have been moved to a different project or location, and contact your Tableau administrator if you believe you should have access.

Extract refresh failures can be caused by data source connection problems, schedule conflicts, or resource limitations. Check the extract refresh task history for specific error messages, verify the underlying data source is accessible during scheduled refresh times, and consider spreading extract refreshes across different times to reduce server load.

Connection issues between Tableau Desktop and server components may result from network restrictions, authentication problems, or certificate issues. Verify you can access the server URL through a web browser, check if your network allows the necessary connection ports (typically 80/443), and ensure your Tableau Desktop version is compatible with your server version.

Embedding issues can stem from authentication problems, cross-domain restrictions, or JavaScript errors. Verify the embedding code is correctly implemented, check if the site hosting the embedded dashboard allows iframe embedding, and ensure the necessary authentication methods (like trusted tickets) are properly configured.

Calculation issues may be caused by formula syntax problems, data type mismatches, or aggregation conflicts. Review the calculation formula for syntax errors, verify data types are compatible with the operations being performed, and check if dimension and measure aggregations are appropriate for your analysis goals.

Incident History

Resolved Incidents

We have detected a potential outage for Tableau.
Started: 2025-08-22 14:50 Resolved: 2025-08-22 15:00

We have detected a potential outage for Tableau.
Started: 2025-08-22 02:32 Resolved: 2025-08-22 02:58

We have detected a potential outage for Tableau.
Started: 2025-08-22 01:37 Resolved: 2025-08-22 01:44

About Tableau

Tableau is a data visualization and business intelligence platform that enables users to connect to various data sources, create interactive dashboards, and share insights across organizations. The software provides tools for transforming raw data into compelling visualizations without extensive programming knowledge, offering features for data blending, calculations, mapping, and statistical analysis through desktop, server, and cloud deployments with web and mobile access to published content.

Business analysts use Tableau to create dashboards that transform complex data into visual insights, helping stakeholders understand trends and make data-driven decisions. Marketing teams implement Tableau to visualize campaign performance, customer segmentation, and channel effectiveness with interactive filters for exploring results across different dimensions. Finance departments leverage Tableau for budget tracking, variance analysis, and financial reporting with drill-down capabilities to investigate underlying transactions, while healthcare organizations utilize Tableau's visualization capabilities for patient outcomes analysis, operational efficiency monitoring, and regulatory compliance reporting.

Users may encounter various types of disruptions when using Tableau, including temporary performance slowdowns when working with very large datasets, occasional connection issues to data sources requiring refreshed credentials, or brief delays in dashboard loading during peak usage periods. Published visualizations might sometimes render differently across various browsers or devices requiring adjustments. Extract refreshes could experience failures or delays when source systems are unavailable or undergoing changes. Calculations with complex logic might occasionally produce unexpected results requiring validation and refinement. During server updates or maintenance windows, users might experience limited functionality for publishing, sharing, or accessing certain features, temporarily affecting collaboration workflows across teams.

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