Technical Specifications
Operating Systems
Windows
- Windows 7 or newer (64-bit)
- 2 GB memory
- 1.5 GB minimum free disk space
Mac
- iMac/MacBook computers 2009 or newer
- macOS High Sierra 10.13 and macOS Mojave 10.14
- 1.5 GB minimum free disk space
Web Browsers
- Chrome on Windows, Mac, and Android 4.4 or later
- Microsoft Edge & Internet Explorer 11 on Windows
- Mozilla Firefox & Firefox ESR on Windows and Mac
- Apple Safari on Mac and iOS 8.x or later
Data Sources
- Microsoft Excel
- Text files -- comma separated value (.csv) files
- JSON files
- Spatial files (ESRI Shapefiles, KML, GeoJSON, and MapInfo)
- Statistical files; SAS (*.sas7bdat), SPSS (*.sav), and R (*.rdata, *.rda)
- Odata
- Google Sheets
- Web Data Connectors
Virtual Environments
- VMWare | Citrix | Hyper-V | Parallels
- Tableau's products operate in virtualized environments when they are configured with the proper underlying operating system and hardware."
Internationalization
Our products are Unicode-enabled and compatible with data stored in any language. The interface and documentation are in English, French, German, Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese, Japanese, Korean, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese.