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Download PDF

Downloads images of the sheets of a workbook as a PDF file. See the documentation
  • Action
  • Writes data
  • OAuth
  • SDK
  • MCP

IMPLEMENTATION

Call this tool

Connect a user's Tableau account once, then configure and run Download PDF from your backend or agent.

import { PipedreamClient } from "@pipedream/sdk"

const pd = new PipedreamClient({
  projectId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_PROJECT_ID!,
  clientId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_ID!,
  clientSecret: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_SECRET!,
  projectEnvironment: "production",
})

const result = await pd.actions.run({
  id: "tableau-download-pdf",
  externalUserId: "{external_user_id}", // any stable ID for this user in your system
  configuredProps: {
    tableau: { authProvisionId: "apn_xxxxxxx" },
    siteId: "Site ID",
    workbookId: "Workbook ID",
  },
})

console.log(result)

SCHEMA

Inputs

Pipedream supplies the connected account. Your application provides the operation-specific values below. Dynamic inputs are resolved against that user's account.

Download PDF inputs
Property Type Description
siteId Site ID string
The ID of the site where the project or event is located
Required Dynamic
workbookId Workbook ID string
The ID of the workbook to download as PDF
Required Dynamic
maxAge Max Age integer
The maximum number of minutes a workbook PDF will be cached before being refreshed. Minimum interval is one minute
Optional
orientation Page Orientation string
The orientation of the pages in the PDF file produced
Optional
pageType Page Type string
The type of page, which determines the page dimensions of the PDF file returned
Optional
vizHeight Viz Height integer
The height of the rendered PDF image in pixels that, along with Viz Width, determines its resolution and aspect ratio
Optional
vizWidth Viz Width integer
The width of the rendered PDF image in pixels that, along with Viz Height, determines its resolution and aspect ratio
Optional
outputFilename Output Filename string
The filename for the downloaded PDF file, which will be saved to the /tmp folder
Optional
syncDir SyncDir dir
Required

REFERENCE

Tool details

Behavior hints are published with the component in the Pipedream registry and surface as MCP tool annotations, so an agent can reason about a tool before it calls it.

Registry key
tableau-download-pdf
Version
0.0.3
App
Tableau
Authentication
OAuth
Read-only
No
Destructive
No
Open world
Yes