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1. Choose trigger event

2. Choose action

1. Select the event

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Choose a trigger

A trigger is the event that starts your Zap—like a "Datasource Event" from Tableau.

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An action happens after the trigger—such as "Date / Time" in Formatter by Zapier.

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Supported triggers and actions

Zapier helps you create workflows that connect your apps to automate repetitive tasks. A trigger is an event that starts a workflow, and an action is an event a Zap performs.

- Event_type
  Required
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Instant
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User Deleted
Triggers when an user is deleted.
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Instant
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- Event_type
  Required
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Instant
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- Job Type
- Status
Trigger
Polling
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- Event_type
  Required
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Instant
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- Extract Refresh Task
  Required
Action
Write
- Search by
  Required
Action
Search

- Transform
  Required
Action
Write
- Transform
  Required
Action
Write

- Event_type
  Required
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Instant
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Deleted Workbook View
Triggers when a workbook view is deleted.
Trigger
Instant
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List extract refresh tasks
Lists Extract Refresh Tasks.
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Polling
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- Event_type
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Instant
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- View ID
  Required
- Format
  Required
Action
Write
- Workbook ID
  Required
Action
Write
- Id
- Name
Action
Search
- Transform
  Required
Action
Write
- Transform
  Required
Action
Write

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About Tableau

Tableau is a data visualization and business intelligence platform that enables users to transform raw data into interactive visual reports and dashboards.

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About Formatter by Zapier

Data isn't always in the format you need. Perhaps a date is in International format, but your app needs it in American format. Or maybe you need to Title Case a subject, truncate text for a Tweet, or turn Markdown text into HTML for your blog. Zapier's Formatter tool can help.

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