User permissions and roles in Tableau - Interactive Code Practice

Practice - 5 Tasks

1fill in blank

easy

Complete the code to assign a Viewer role to a user in Tableau.

Tableau

user.setRole('[1]')

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AEditor

BViewer

CAdmin

DPublisher

Attempts:

3 left

💡 Hint

Common Mistakes

Choosing Admin or Editor roles which allow editing.

Confusing Publisher with Viewer role.

In Tableau, the Viewer role allows users to view content but not edit it.

2fill in blank

medium

Complete the code to check if a user has the Admin role.

Tableau

if user.role == '[1]':

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AEditor

BPublisher

CViewer

DAdmin

Attempts:

3 left

💡 Hint

Common Mistakes

Using Editor or Publisher instead of Admin.

Confusing Viewer with Admin role.

The Admin role has full permissions including managing users and content.

3fill in blank

hard

Fix the error in the code to assign multiple roles to a user.

Tableau

user.setRole('[1]')

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AEditor

BAdmin, Editor

CPublisher

DAdmin

Attempts:

3 left

💡 Hint

Common Mistakes

Trying to assign multiple roles as a list.

Using invalid role names.

Tableau users can have only one primary role, so assigning a list with multiple roles is incorrect. Use a single valid role string.

4fill in blank

hard

Fill both blanks to check if a user has permission to publish content.

Tableau

if user.role == '[1]' or user.role == '[2]':
    can_publish = True

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APublisher

BViewer

CEditor

DAdmin

Attempts:

3 left

💡 Hint

Common Mistakes

Including Viewer role which cannot publish.

Confusing Editor with Publisher role.

Both Admin and Publisher roles have permission to publish content in Tableau.

5fill in blank

hard

Fill all three blanks to assign a role and check if the user can edit content.

Tableau

user.setRole('[1]')
if user.role == '[2]' or user.role == '[3]':
    can_edit = True

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AViewer

BEditor

CPublisher

DAdmin

Attempts:

3 left

💡 Hint

Common Mistakes

Assigning Viewer role which cannot edit.

Missing Admin role in the permission check.

Editor and Admin roles allow editing content in Tableau. Viewer cannot edit.