Debugging menu is which officially doesn't in version 10. However, this unsupported version is a great tool for tableau developers for troubleshooting the scenarios. Thus we have to name it as an Easter egg of tableau. Let us break it.
Debugging in Tableau Desktop
Tableau Desktop includes a built-in debugger that you can use to test many things like version changed workbooks, Memory test, your connectors and many more features. Use the built-in debugger when you encounter differences that you cannot debug in the simulator.
Points to be Noted:
Debugging in Tableau Desktop
Tableau Desktop includes a built-in debugger that you can use to test many things like version changed workbooks, Memory test, your connectors and many more features. Use the built-in debugger when you encounter differences that you cannot debug in the simulator.
Points to be Noted:
- The version runs only on Professional license. Doesn't work with student key.
- The built-in debugger only runs on Windows.
- It is provided as-is and without official support by Tableau.
- The debugger communicates with Tableau Desktop synchronously and therefore might appear unresponsive at times.
- Work with Tableau Public .
- Provides more options when you open the workbook.
- Open a command prompt.
- Navigate to the Tableau Desktop directory.
cd "C:\Program Files\Tableau\Tableau <version>\bin\" - Run Tableau Desktop with the debugging flag:
tableau.exe -DDebugmenu 
You can add it in shortcut as displayed above.
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