Connecting CSV Files in Tableau

Tableau Desktop 6 min min read Updated: Mar 07, 2026 Beginner
Connecting CSV Files in Tableau
Beginner Topic 3 of 10

Connecting CSV Data

CSV files are simple text files that store tabular data. Tableau supports CSV files for quick data analysis.

  1. Click Text File under Connect
  2. Select the CSV dataset
  3. Load the file into Tableau

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