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Error "Only tableau authentication type is supported for tabcmd" When Attempting to Sign Into Tableau Cloud Using Tabcmd

Publiseringsdato: Feb 18, 2025
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When attempting to log into Tableau Cloud using tabcmd, the following error occurs:

Only tableau authentication type is supported for tabcmd. Site admins can change users authentication type on the users page when signed in to the browser environment. (errorcode-16)

Cause

Currently only users set to TableauID authentication can log into Tableau Cloud using TabCMD. Tableau with multi-factor authentication (MFA) is not currently supported with TabCMD.
Løsning
To access the version of TabCMD which supports personal access tokens, download TabCMD from https://github.com/tableau/tabcmd
Flere ressurser
Multi-factor authentication and Tableau Cloud
Sign in to Tableau Cloud

Shirley add on 20th Dec 2023:
1) In order to use tabcmd for the user authentication 'Tableau with MFA', it's required to use Personal Access Tokens. 
2) To use tabcmd or the REST API, users must sign in to Tableau Cloud using a TableauID account.  Refer: SAML Requirements for Tableau Cloud
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