What is Tableau Pulse?

Tableau Pulse is a reimagined data experience for people who don’t typically spend their days in dashboards. Pulse provides business users with timely and relevant insights, enabling them to make informed decisions quickly. It sends personalized digests so they have the metrics and insights they need, when they need them.Tableau Pulse auto-generates natural language summaries of relevant trends, forecasts, and outliers in the business, and it helps business users understand the “why” behind a metric by allowing questions in a conversational UI.

What can you do with Tableau Pulse?

Help everyone in your organization integrate data into their daily jobs to make better, faster decisions. Empower yourself and your teams with personalized, contextual, and intelligent insights that highlight what you need to focus on today to meet tomorrow's goals.

Transform outcomes with the metrics that matter most.

Insight Summaries

Start your day with Today’s Pulse: a summary of the most relevant insights across all the metrics that are relevant to you.
Powered by AI in Tableau, these natural language summaries provide you with the at-a-glance insights you need to understand what’s happening and why.

Personalized Homepages and Digests

See the metrics and insights that matter most to you and your work—curated into a personalized digest. Activate your team to focus on the same shared goals, without having to dig for information across several data sources, to make appropriate and timely decisions.

Metrics and Insights

Dig deeper to operationalize analytics with metrics you can easily understand and act on. Click into a relevant metric to clearly see its current value and how it's trending, paired with AI-powered natural language summaries of detected insights.

Get personalized insights directly where you work.

Mobile

Check your metrics on the go. Access Tableau Pulse on Tableau Mobile and explore personalized data insights to help you understand the trends, outliers, and noteworthy changes to your metrics. With a single click, you can go from your Tableau Pulse metrics digests in Slack and email to the Tableau on Mobile exploration page, where you can dig deeper into the data.

Slack, Email, and Web Integration

Right time, right place: Make insights actionable by bringing them into where you’re already working. Whether Slack, email, Tableau dashboard, or embedded into Salesforce products, applications, and web portals, Tableau Pulse delivers relevant insights to meet you where you are.

Seamless Collaboration

Empower your team to make data-driven decisions by easily sharing and discussing data in context. Personalize your experience by customizing the schedule, channel, and metrics, and then discuss insights and trends with the team.

Metrics Layer

Easily create a single source of truth for all your metrics enriched with real-world business context. Reuse them across multiple channels and dashboards for consistent, trusted insights.

Identify and communicate insights with AI.

Insights Platform

Automatically detect hidden drivers, trends, contributors, and outliers for metrics you follow to proactively notify you of unusual changes. Quickly and easily keep up with relevant metrics with proactive notifications and visual insight summaries.

Comprehensive Details

Go a level deeper to understand what’s happening and why at a glance with AI-generated summaries and visual explanations. With a better understanding of your insights, you can make appropriate, timely decisions.

On-demand Exploration

Understand the “why” behind your insights with follow-up questions—simply type your own or follow guided question suggestions from AI in Tableau. Get digestible answers from Tableau Pulse that pair plain, natural language insights with data visualizations.