Tableau > Connecting Tableau to analytics data
This content explains how to connect Tableau to Tallyfy data using Amazon Athena authentication with step-by-step driver installation connection configuration and dashboard creation guidance.
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Want to turn your workflow data into stunning visualizations? Tableau connects directly to Tallyfy Analytics, transforming raw process data into interactive dashboards that actually make sense. No more squinting at spreadsheets.
- Visual Process Analysis - Create visualizations that reveal workflow patterns you’d never spot in raw data
- Interactive Dashboards - Build reports that respond to clicks - filter, drill down, and explore on the fly
- Data-Driven Optimization - Finally see where tasks get stuck (and why)
- Multiple Visualization Options - Charts, heatmaps, scatter plots - pick what works for your data
- Self-Service Analytics - Let team members answer their own questions without IT help
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Live Connectivity | Direct connection to Tallyfy data via Amazon Athena |
| Visual Interface | Create visualizations without coding knowledge |
| Calculation Engine | Apply formulas and transformations to workflow data |
| Publishing Options | Share dashboards with team members and stakeholders |
| Scheduled Refreshes | Automate data updates for regular reporting |
Here’s what you can actually do with Tableau and Tallyfy together:
- Monitor Process Efficiency - See average completion times drop from 3 days to 8 hours
- Analyze Team Performance - Discover who’s crushing it and who needs support
- Evaluate Form Data - Turn form responses into trends and insights
- Track SLA Compliance - Know instantly if you’re meeting your 24-hour response times
- Create Executive Dashboards - Give leadership the 30,000-foot view they crave
The integration works through a simple chain:
- Tallyfy Analytics - Your process data lives securely in Amazon S3
- Amazon Athena - Query that data with standard SQL (yes, it’s that straightforward)
- JDBC Driver - The bridge connecting Tableau to Athena
- Tableau Desktop - Where you build those eye-catching visualizations
- Tableau Server/Online (optional) - Share dashboards company-wide
Ready to dive in? Here’s your roadmap:
- Make sure you’ve got Tallyfy Analytics activated (takes 10 minutes)
- Download and install Tableau Desktop
- Connect to your data - the setup guide walks you through each click
- Start dragging and dropping to create your first visualization
- Share the “aha!” moments with your team
Need specifics? The articles below cover everything from initial connection to troubleshooting those pesky error messages.
- Connecting Tableau to analytics data
- Sample Tableau visualizations
- Share a Tableau workbook
- Troubleshoot issues
Tableau > Sample Tableau visualizations
Tableau visualization examples demonstrate how to transform Tallyfy Analytics workflow data into actionable business insights through 10 ready-to-use charts and graphs that identify bottlenecks track performance recognize patterns measure compliance and optimize resource distribution across your organization.
Integrations > Tallyfy Analytics
Tallyfy Analytics is an add-on service that copies workflow data to a dedicated analytical infrastructure enabling users to connect business intelligence tools like Tableau and Power BI for custom reporting advanced SQL queries trend analysis and deep process insights through secure Amazon Athena integration.
Looker integrates with Tallyfy Analytics through Amazon Athena to transform workflow data into interactive dashboards and embedded analytics that enable teams to explore process insights answer business questions and monitor performance in real-time without requiring technical expertise.
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