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Add user to impersonate when signing in with Admin user token #1198

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@difemaro

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In the REST API is documented that you can impersonate a user using token authentication:
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Type 1: support a REST API:
Yes, this is a supported feature in REST API:
Signing in with server administrator's personal access token(Link opens in a new window) (PAT) to impersonate a user (not available for Tableau Cloud): https://help.tableau.com/current/api/rest_api/en-us/REST/rest_api_ref_authentication.htm#sign_in

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Currently, impersonate user is only available for username and password in tableau_auth.py, however it could be needed in other cases where username and password is not available.

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  1. added
    gapA gap in the library for existing server functionality
    and removed
    needs investigationIssue needs to be looked at by Tableau
    on Apr 19, 2023
  2. jorwoods commented on Apr 19, 2023

    @jorwoods
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    Would be fixed by #1219

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