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Creating extracts

Extracts can be created in multiple ways, as follows:

Select Extract on the Data Source screen as follows. The Edit... link will allow you to configure the extract:

Select the data source from the Data menu, or right-click the data source on the data pane and select Extract data.... You will be given a chance to set configuration options for the extract, as demonstrated in the following screenshot:

Developers may create an extract using the Tableau Data Extract API. This API allows you to use Python or C/C++ to programmatically ...

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