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Tableau MCP Integration for OpenAI Agents SDK
Connect Tableau to OpenAI Agents SDK through the local KosmoKrator MCP gateway with scoped tools, credentials, and write policy.
Connect Tableau to OpenAI Agents SDK
Attach KosmoKrator integration tools to OpenAI Agents SDK workflows through a local MCP gateway.
Start the KosmoKrator MCP gateway locally and point the OpenAI Agents SDK MCP tool at that process or wrapper. The gateway is local, scoped to this integration, and starts with
--write=deny so OpenAI Agents can inspect read-capable tools without receiving write access by default.
Tableau MCP Config for OpenAI Agents SDK
Use headless JSON commands for CI-style execution and MCP for agent tool discovery.
{
"mcpServers": {
"kosmokrator-tableau": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "kosmo",
"args": [
"mcp:serve",
"--integration=tableau",
"--write=deny"
]
}
}
} Run the Gateway Manually
kosmokrator mcp:serve --integration=tableau --write=deny Why Use KosmoKrator Here
Expose only Tableau instead of a broad multi-service tool list.
Reuse credentials already configured for the KosmoKrator CLI and Lua runtime.
Start read-only, then opt into ask or allow for trusted workspaces.
Tableau Tools Visible to OpenAI Agents
OpenAI Agents sees stable MCP tool names generated from the Tableau integration catalog.
| MCP tool | Source function | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
integration__tableau__tableau_list_workbooks | tableau.tableau_list_workbooks | Read | List workbooks available on the Tableau site. Returns workbook names, IDs, project assignments, and owners. Use the workbook IDs with tableau_get_workbook for full details. |
integration__tableau__tableau_get_workbook | tableau.tableau_get_workbook | Read | Get detailed information about a specific Tableau workbook, including its views, connections, and permissions. Requires the workbook LUID. |
integration__tableau__tableau_list_views | tableau.tableau_list_views | Read | List views (dashboards and sheets) available on the Tableau site. Returns view names, IDs, and associated workbooks. Use view IDs with tableau_get_view for full details. |
integration__tableau__tableau_get_view | tableau.tableau_get_view | Read | Get detailed information about a specific Tableau view (dashboard or sheet), including its workbook, owner, and usage stats. Requires the view LUID. |
integration__tableau__tableau_list_projects | tableau.tableau_list_projects | Read | List projects on the Tableau site. Projects organize workbooks and data sources. Returns project names, IDs, descriptions, and parent project info. |
integration__tableau__tableau_get_current_user | tableau.tableau_get_current_user | Read | Get information about the currently authenticated Tableau user, including name, email, site role, and auth settings. |