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_menu_ Types

OBJECT

# TablesConnection

Connection Type for Table

## [_link_](#graphql-schema-definition) GraphQL Schema definition

`   - type TablesConnection {  - # List of nodes - nodes: [[Table](https://help.tableau.com/current/api/metadata_api/en-us/reference/table.doc.html)!]!  - # Information for pagination - pageInfo: [PageInfo](https://help.tableau.com/current/api/metadata_api/en-us/reference/pageinfo.doc.html)!  - # Total number of objects in connection - totalCount: [Int](https://help.tableau.com/current/api/metadata_api/en-us/reference/int.doc.html)! - }   `

## [_link_](#require-by) Require by

- [Dashboard_A dashboard contained in a published workbook._](https://help.tableau.com/current/api/metadata_api/en-us/reference/dashboard.doc.html "Dashboard - A dashboard contained in a published workbook.")

- [Lens_Lenses are curated, embeddable Ask Data experiences. \*Introduced in Tableau Cloud June 2022 / Server 2022.3.\* \*Retired in Tableau Cloud February 2024 / Server 2024.2.\*_](lens.doc.html "Lens - Lenses are curated, embeddable Ask Data experiences.  
    *Introduced in Tableau Cloud June 2022 / Server 2022.3.*  
    *Retired in Tableau Cloud February 2024 / Server 2024.2.*")

- [Query_Query root for Metadata GraphQL interface_](https://help.tableau.com/current/api/metadata_api/en-us/reference/query.doc.html "Query - Query root for Metadata GraphQL interface")

- [Sheet_A sheet contained in a published workbook._](https://help.tableau.com/current/api/metadata_api/en-us/reference/sheet.doc.html "Sheet - A sheet contained in a published workbook.")