test-tableau-mcp

test-tableau-mcp

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The project is a prototype to bridge Tableau VDS endpoints with the Claude Desktop client using a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server setup. It requires specific environment preparation and configuration to run efficiently, integrating smoothly with the desktop application.

Overview

This project is a prototype that exposes Tableau VDS endpoints through an MCP server, enabling integration with the Claude Desktop client.

Features

  • Integrates Tableau VDS with Claude Desktop
  • Requires Python 3.10 or higher
  • Utilizes the Python MCP SDK 1.2.0 or higher

Setup

  • Install UV and configure a virtual environment
  • Hardcode server URLs, data source LUID, and session token

Usage

  • Run the server using uv command
  • Configure Claude Desktop to use the MCP server

Testing

  • Test queries with Claude Desktop using predefined in-context samples