Configure Identity Store (Server-only)

POST {{baseUrl}}/api/-/authn-service/identity-stores

Configure a new local identity store to provision users.

For more information, see Step 2: Set up an identity store in the Tableau Server Help.

Note: This identity store is in addition to the identity store you configured during Tableau Server setup.

Version: Available in API 3.19 (Tableau Server 2023.1) and later. Not available for Tableau Cloud. Versioning Overview

Permissions: This method can only be called by users with server administrator permissions. Permissions Overview

License: No additional license required.

Access Scope: Not available.
Access Scopes Overview: Server-Windows | Server-Linux

Request Body

{"type"=>"0", "name"=>"<string>", "display_name"=>"<string>"}

HEADERS

KeyDatatypeRequiredDescription
X-Tableau-AuthstringThe Tableau authentication header. The value is a credentials token from a Tableau server's response to an authentication request.
The Content-Type and Accept headers should be the mediatype of the request and response except in cases where you want to explicitly allow other versions of the resource.
Content-Typestring
Acceptstring

RESPONSES

status: Created

{&quot;store_instance&quot;:{&quot;id&quot;:&quot;\u003cinteger\u003e&quot;,&quot;type&quot;:&quot;LDAP&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;\u003cstring\u003e&quot;,&quot;display_name&quot;:&quot;\u003cstring\u003e&quot;,&quot;created_at&quot;:&quot;\u003cstring\u003e&quot;,&quot;updated_at&quot;:&quot;\u003cstring\u003e&quot;}}