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description: From the Tableau desktop application, launch the connector as a web data connector to connect B2C Commerce data to Tableau.
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# Launch the Tableau Connector

From the Tableau desktop application, launch the connector as a web data connector to connect B2C Commerce data to Tableau.

1. Click **Web Data Connector**.
2. In the popup, enter the data connector URL https://ccac.analytics.commercecloud.salesforce.com/twdc/.
3. In the B2C Commerce Account Manager login, enter your Account Manager API Client ID and password.
4. Click **Log in**.
5. Select you data subject areas.
    1. Click the subject area tile for the data want to access in Tableau.
    2. If your B2C Commerce implementation has multiple realms, from the Realm dropdown, select the realm from where you want to analyze data.
        
        ![Note](https://sf-zdocs-cdn-prod.zoominsoftware.com/tdta-cc-b2c_merchandiser_administrator-264-0-0-production-enus/ea76f372-6cfa-42a6-8e7c-05c6df7abed8/images/icon_note.png)
        
        Note The connector pulls data from all sites assigned to the selected realm.
6. Select the attribute and metrics that you want to use. To select all attributes, select **Attributes**. To select all metrics, select **Metrics**. To select all attributes and all metrics, select **FIELDS**.
    
    ![Note](https://sf-zdocs-cdn-prod.zoominsoftware.com/tdta-cc-b2c_merchandiser_administrator-264-0-0-production-enus/ea76f372-6cfa-42a6-8e7c-05c6df7abed8/images/icon_note.png)
    
    Note To minimize query time, select only the attributes and metrics that you need for your query.
7. Set the date range that you want to evaluate. The maximum is 3 months. View any past data for which you have data up to a 3-month range.
8. Click **Create Datasource**.
    
    Tableau imports your data. From this point you use Tableau to create your data visualizations.