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Connection to Databricks from Tableau via SPN

Publish Date: Aug 1, 2026
Description

Connection from Tableau to Databricks through Service Principal OAuth requirements

Resolution

Tableau does support connecting to Databricks via Service Principal (SPN) authentication, which uses the OAuth Machine-to-Machine (M2M) / Client Credentials flow.

However, this feature requires specific minimum versions of both Tableau and the Databricks ODBC driver. Here are the details:

Minimum Tableau Version Requirements:

Tableau Product Minimum Version
Tableau Desktop 2025.2
Tableau Cloud 2025.2
Tableau Server / Bridge 2025.3

Knowledge Article Number

005390372

 
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