Connect to Heroku PostgreSQL

Bring your Heroku PostgreSQL data into Tableau Next with the Heroku PostgreSQL connector.

Connect to Heroku PostgreSQL

  1. In a Tableau Next workspace, click Add.
  2. Select Data, and then select From Connector.
  3. Locate and select the Heroku PostgreSQL connector.
  4. Configure the connection details, and then click Sign In.

All settings require a value, unless otherwise indicated.

   
Connection Name Identifies the connections. Use a convention that lets you easily distinguish between different connections.
Connection URL The PostgreSQL hostname and port.
Database Name of the database.
Schema Database schema.
Authentication Method

Select Username & Password Authentication

or

Mutual TLS Authentication

Username For Username & Password authentication, enter username.
Password For Username & Password authentication, enter password.
Username For Mutual TLS authentication, enter username.
Password For Mutual TLS authentication, enter password.
SSL Root Certificate

For Mutual TLS Authentication, enter the SSL root certificate or the CA certificate that authenticates the server

or

select Upload Private Key File and upload the certificate.

SSL Client Certificate

For Mutual TLS Authentication, enter the SSL client certificate file that validates the client

or

select Upload Private Key File and upload the certificate.

SSL Key

For Mutual TLS Authentication, enter the Client privateSSL key

or

select Upload Private Key File and upload the key file.