AI in Tableau Features
Explore the power of generative AI with the following Tableau features. AI in Tableau responses are currently US English only.
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Note: By default AI in Tableau features are turned off. To use any of these features, ask your administrator to turn on the AI in Tableau site setting for your Tableau Cloud site. For more information, see Turn On AI in Tableau for Your Site(Link opens in a new window) in the Tableau Cloud help.
| Product | Feature | Version Available | What It Does |
| Tableau Cloud | Pulse insight summaries(Link opens in a new window) | 2024.1 and later | Summarizes the most important metric insights to formulate a concise natural language overview. |
| Tableau Cloud | Better semantic matches in Ask Q&A | 2025.1 and later | Supports better semantic matching in any language for Ask Q&A. |
| Tableau Cloud | Enhanced Q&A (Discover) | 2025.1 and later | Looks across grouped metrics and surfaces key insights, relevant visualizations, source references, and suggested follow-up questions. |
| Tableau Cloud | Tableau Agent - assisted viz authoring(Link opens in a new window) | 2024.2 (August) and later | Acts an AI assistant to help you explore your data, create visualizations, build and explain calculated fields, and uncover insights. |
| Tableau Desktop | Tableau Agent - assisted viz authoring(Link opens in a new window) | 2025.1 and later | Acts an AI assistant to help you explore your data, create visualizations, build and explain calculated fields, and uncover insights. Requires a connection to a Tableau Cloud site with Tableau+ and AI in Tableau turned on. |
| Tableau Cloud | Tableau Agent - assisted calculation creation in Tableau Prep(Link opens in a new window) | 2024.2 and later | Acts as an AI assistant to build calculated fields for your flows using syntax supported by Tableau Prep. |
| Tableau Cloud | Tableau Catalog(Link opens in a new window) | 2024.2 | Automatically generates descriptions for data sources, workbooks, and tables. |