Tableau GraphQL MCP Server

by tdriesio.github.tdries/tableau-graphql-mcpv0.1.2

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Install Tableau GraphQL MCP server

claude mcp add tableau-graphql -e TABLEAU_SERVER='<tableau-server>' -e TABLEAU_PAT_NAME='<tableau-pat-name>' -e TABLEAU_PAT_SECRET='<tableau-pat-secret>' -- uvx tableau-graphql-mcp

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tableau-graphql": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "tableau-graphql-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "TABLEAU_SERVER": "<tableau-server>",
        "TABLEAU_PAT_NAME": "<tableau-pat-name>",
        "TABLEAU_PAT_SECRET": "<tableau-pat-secret>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tableau-graphql": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "tableau-graphql-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "TABLEAU_SERVER": "<tableau-server>",
        "TABLEAU_PAT_NAME": "<tableau-pat-name>",
        "TABLEAU_PAT_SECRET": "<tableau-pat-secret>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.

{
  "servers": {
    "tableau-graphql": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "tableau-graphql-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "TABLEAU_SERVER": "<tableau-server>",
        "TABLEAU_PAT_NAME": "<tableau-pat-name>",
        "TABLEAU_PAT_SECRET": "<tableau-pat-secret>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tableau-graphql": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "tableau-graphql-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "TABLEAU_SERVER": "<tableau-server>",
        "TABLEAU_PAT_NAME": "<tableau-pat-name>",
        "TABLEAU_PAT_SECRET": "<tableau-pat-secret>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.

Configuration

Variable	Required	Secret	Description
TABLEAU_SERVER	yes	—	https://tableau.company.com (Server) or https://<pod>.online.tableau.com (Cloud)
TABLEAU_SITE_CONTENT_URL	—	—	Site content-url slug; empty = Default site (Server only)
TABLEAU_PAT_NAME	yes	—	Personal Access Token name
TABLEAU_PAT_SECRET	yes	yes	Personal Access Token secret (the whole string)

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Maintained — last maintenance signal 3mo ago. The newest of the signals below sets the band.

Last commit (default branch)
2026-07-13 · 3mo ago · GitHub
Latest release
2026-07-13 · 3mo ago · GitHub · v0.1.2
Package published
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Registry entry updated
2026-07-13 · 3mo ago · official registry · v0.1.2

FAQ

›How do I install the Tableau GraphQL MCP server in Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add tableau-graphql -e TABLEAU_SERVER='<tableau-server>' -e TABLEAU_PAT_NAME='<tableau-pat-name>' -e TABLEAU_PAT_SECRET='<tableau-pat-secret>' -- uvx tableau-graphql-mcp. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.

›Does Tableau GraphQL require an API key?

Yes. It expects TABLEAU_SERVER, TABLEAU_PAT_NAME, TABLEAU_PAT_SECRET, of which 1 is a secret.

›Can I use Tableau GraphQL as a remote (hosted) MCP server?

No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.

›Is Tableau GraphQL in the official MCP registry?

Yes, as io.github.tdries/tableau-graphql-mcp.