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# This script demonstrates how to export a view using the Tableau
# Server Client.
#
# To run the script, you must have installed Python 3.7 or later.
####
import argparse
import logging
import tableauserverclient as TSC
def main():
parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description="Export a view as PNG")
parser.add_argument("--server", "-s", default="https://prod-useast-a.online.tableau.com")
parser.add_argument("--site", "-S", default="roofconnect")
parser.add_argument("--token-name", "-p", default="StephenAdminPAT")
parser.add_argument("--token-value", "-v", default="rICUXGTWTNSpIiOZ3LS57A==:9UXmB6wQbvpVUIsPlYmt1VnxEv5XI1Tb")
parser.add_argument("--resource_id", default="9d8f7b20-9a24-4f8f-af74-39a956827012")
parser.add_argument("--file", "-f", default="Weekly Game Export")
args = parser.parse_args()
logging.basicConfig(level=logging.ERROR)
tableau_auth = TSC.PersonalAccessTokenAuth(args.token_name, args.token_value, site_id=args.site)
server = TSC.Server(args.server, use_server_version=True, http_options={"verify": False})
with server.auth.sign_in(tableau_auth):
try:
# Get view
view = server.views.get_by_id(args.resource_id)
if not view:
print(f"No view found for id {args.resource_id}")
exit(1)
print(f"View found: {view.name}")
# Create image options
image_req_option = TSC.ImageRequestOptions()
# Export image
server.views.populate_image(view, image_req_option)
if view.image is not None:
file_path = f"{args.file}.png"
with open(file_path, 'wb') as f:
f.write(view.image)
print(f"Exported to: {file_path}")
else:
print("Error: No image data received")
except Exception as e:
print(f"Error: {str(e)}")
exit(1)
if __name__ == "__main__":
main()
