Overview

Infotopics Apps for Tableau support Tableau Desktop, Tableau Server, and Tableau Cloud.

While the core extension functionality is the same across platforms, configuration, security controls, and administrative responsibilities differ depending on where Tableau is deployed.

This section explains how Apps for Tableau behave on each Tableau platform and what administrators and creators need to know.

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Supported Tableau platforms

• Tableau Desktop

• Tableau Server

• Tableau Cloud

Apps for Tableau follow Tableau’s official Extensions framework and respect all platform-specific security and governance rules.

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Roles and responsibilities

Role	Responsibility
Creator	Add and configure extensions
Viewer	Interact with extensions
Administrator	Enable, allow-list, and secure extensions