Re-Upload Excel Files Using Data Interpreter

Use the Data Interpreter during Excel (.xlsx) file re-uploads to refresh Data Lake Objects built from non-standard layouts. A built-in sheet selector enables you to manually identify specific sub-tables rather than relying on automatic matching logic.

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User Permissions Needed
To upload data into Tableau Next: Tableau Unmetered Platform Analyst or Tableau Next Platform Analyst permission set
  1. Open to the Data Lake Object for the table you want to update.
  2. Click Replace Data…
  3. Click Upload File and select your updated Excel file.
  4. Initiate the data interpreter by clicking Run.
    Starting the data interpreter.