Custom Portal integration

In this guide we show you how to create a custom portal integration with export buttons and redo/undo capabilities.

This guide is written for customers that embed a SuperTables in a custom portal and want to utilize the powerful features of SuperTables from the portal interface like exporting to Excel.

Example video

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custom-portal-integration.mp4

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Step 1: Tableau Desktop

First create a dashboard with a SuperTables with the following settings:

A string parameter called: stateparameter

A string parameter called: switcher

General Settings

Use the following settings in SuperTables

Appearance

-> Use a parameter to switch between layouts

select the switcher parameter as a parameter in the dropdown.

Step 2: Set up the custom portal code

Download our example file to create a basic looking portal with custom buttons.

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custom-portal-integration.html

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Update the following values in the html file:

• the src value in <tableau-viz> to the url of you workbook

• stateParameterName to the name of the parameter name you use for the state parameter

• switchParameterName to the name of the parameter name you use for the layout switcher.

• extensionURL to the url where SuperTables is hosted.

Step 3: The result