<div dir="ltr">Maybe tableau can access via HTTP GET? geoserver also has a lighter-weight filter (CQL_FILTER) that makes URLs easier to craft..<div><br></div><div><div>I am thinking of a django module as a lightweight API wrapper for Geonode, using OpenAPI (was swagger) to document these APIS - but also for a funky WMS-by-feature id  capability.</div></div><div><br></div><div>Rob Atkinson</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Thu, 2 Nov 2017 at 13:29 Jonathan Doig <<a href="mailto:j.doig@unsw.edu.au">j.doig@unsw.edu.au</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">





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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi all<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Visualisation software like Tableau can get data from remote databases including Postgres. I’ve verified that works in our Geonode, with just a couple of config changes in Postgres.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">But how do I allow Tableau users to access layers from Postgres while honouring Geonode’s Django-level ‘Download’ permission?<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Do I have to duplicate Geonode’s users and access controls as Postgres users and privileges?<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">This could be done generically …is there a tool for that?<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Or is there a better way to expose Geonode data to Tableau? (I’ve just given their sales people a serve for supporting 32 flavours of commercial database but not one International Standard like WFS…).<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Regards<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Jonathan<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Jonathan Doig</span></b><b><span lang="EN-US" style="color:#1f497d"><u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Software Engineer</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">,
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</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">M: <a href="tel:0409%20049%20185" value="+61409049185" target="_blank">+61 409 049185</a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">T: +61 (2) 9385
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