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

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              <td data-label="" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d15534e89 ">Connection Name</td>

              <td data-label="" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d15534e91 ">Identifies the connections. Use a convention that lets you easily distinguish between
                different connections.</td>

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              <td data-label="" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d15534e89 ">Connection URL</td>

              <td data-label="" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d15534e91 ">The PostgreSQL hostname and port.</td>

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              <td data-label="" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d15534e89 ">Database</td>

              <td data-label="" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d15534e91 ">Name of the database.</td>

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              <td data-label="" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d15534e89 ">Schema</td>

              <td data-label="" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d15534e91 ">Database schema.</td>

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            <tr class="">
              <td data-label="" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d15534e89 ">Authentication Method</td>

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                <p>Select <strong class="uicontrol">Username &amp; Password
                    Authentication</strong></p>
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                <p style="margin-bottom:0;"><strong class="uicontrol">Mutual TLS
                    Authentication</strong></p>
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              <td data-label="" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d15534e89 ">Username</td>

              <td data-label="" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d15534e91 ">For Username &amp; Password authentication, enter
                <kbd>username</kbd>.
              </td>

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              <td data-label="" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d15534e89 ">Password</td>

              <td data-label="" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d15534e91 ">For Username &amp; Password authentication, enter
                <kbd>password</kbd>.
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            <tr class="">
              <td data-label="" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d15534e89 ">Username</td>

              <td data-label="" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d15534e91 ">For Mutual TLS authentication, enter <kbd>username</kbd>.</td>

            </tr>
            <tr class="">
              <td data-label="" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d15534e89 ">Password</td>

              <td data-label="" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d15534e91 ">For Mutual TLS authentication, enter <kbd>password</kbd>.</td>

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              <td data-label="" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d15534e89 ">SSL Root Certificate</td>

              <td data-label="" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d15534e91 ">
                <p>For Mutual TLS Authentication, enter the SSL root certificate or the CA certificate
                  that authenticates the server</p>
                <p>or</p>
                <p style="margin-bottom:0;"> select <strong class="uicontrol">Upload Private Key
                    File</strong> and upload the certificate.</p>
              </td>

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            <tr class="">
              <td data-label="" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d15534e89 ">SSL Client Certificate</td>

              <td data-label="" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d15534e91 ">
                <p>For Mutual TLS Authentication, enter the SSL client certificate file that validates
                  the client </p>
                <p>or</p>
                <p style="margin-bottom:0;">select <strong class="uicontrol">Upload Private Key File</strong> and upload the
                  certificate.</p>
              </td>

            </tr>
            <tr class="">
              <td data-label="" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d15534e89 ">SSL Key </td>

              <td data-label="" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d15534e91 ">
                <p>For Mutual TLS Authentication, enter the Client privateSSL key </p>
                <p>or</p>
                <p style="margin-bottom:0;">select
                  <strong class="uicontrol">Upload Private Key File</strong> and upload the key file.
                </p>
              </td>

            </tr>
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