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1 | 1 | # Kepler.gl Tableau
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3 | 3 | ## Introduction
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| -This is the kepler.gl tableau extension. It will load a kepler.gl map visualization inside your Tableau Desktop App. |
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| -## Links |
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| -- [kepler.gl](http://kepler.gl) |
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| -- [Tableau Extensions API](https://tableau.github.io/extensions-api/#) |
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| -This project was bootstrapped with [Create React App](https://github.com/facebookincubator/create-react-app). |
| 7 | +This is the kepler.gl tableau extension. It will load a kepler.gl map visualization inside your Tableau Desktop App. You can use the same UI as in the kepler.lg demo app to interact with your map. The map can also be set up to communicate with your other Tableau charts. |
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| 9 | +Due to the required WebGL support. This extension is supported on **Tableau Desktop (Mac Only) 2018.3** or **>= 2019.1.2** and **Tableau Server**. |
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| 11 | +## Env Requirements |
| 12 | +Tableau Desktop (Mac Only) 2018.3 or >= 2019.1.2 and Tableau Server |
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| 14 | +## Quick Start |
| 15 | +#### Step 1: Locate kepler.gl on the extension Gallery |
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| 17 | +#### Step 2: Click ‘Allow’ to permit the extension to run. |
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| 21 | +#### Step 3: Custom configurations |
| 22 | +Select sheet to plot, setup your own mapbox access token (optional) and how to do you want Tableau dashboard to communicate with your kepler.gl map. **kepler.gl is a client-side app. Your data stays in your Tableau application.** |
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| -## Local Development |
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| -Install [node](https://nodejs.org/en/download/package-manager/) (`> 6`), [yarn](https://yarnpkg.com/en/docs/install). |
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| -Use Node v6 and above, older node versions have not been tested. |
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| -For best management of Node versions, use [nvm](https://github.com/creationix/nvm) `nvm install`. |
| 26 | +#### Step 4: Interact with your map in kepler.gl. |
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| 30 | +#### Step 5: Save and reload |
| 31 | +No action is needed to save your map. kepler.gl will automatically save it to your Tableau session. |
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| 33 | +#### Step 6: Submit Feedback and Help us Test! |
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| 35 | +## Local Development Setup |
| 36 | +For a development installation (requires npm, node and yarn): |
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| 38 | +Install [node](https://nodejs.org/en/download/package-manager/) (`> 8.15.0`), [yarn](https://yarnpkg.com/en/docs/install). For best management of Node versions, use [nvm](https://github.com/creationix/nvm) |
| 39 | +then simply run `nvm use 8`. |
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| 41 | +This project was bootstrapped with [Create React App](https://github.com/facebookincubator/create-react-app). |
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| -### Start Node app |
| 43 | +### Start local app |
19 | 44 | ##### 1. Clone repo
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20 | 45 | ```sh
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21 | 46 | git clone [email protected]:uber/kepler.gl-tableau.git
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53 | 78 | - Drag the extension onto view and select the trex file from your my tableau repository\extensions folder.
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| -- More information on Tableau Extension API about [Get Started with Dashboard Extensions |
| 80 | +- More information on [Tableau Extensions API](https://tableau.github.io/extensions-api/#) about [Get Started with Dashboard Extensions |
56 | 81 | ](https://tableau.github.io/extensions-api/docs/trex_getstarted.html)
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58 | 83 | ### Deploy
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