When you want to Connect Tableau to Hortonworks Hadoop Hive and Driver is not installed , you will get the Sign in Button Disabled like Below :

Click on “Download and Install the Driver”  . When you click on the link it opens the below page with the appropriate selection like Data Source selected as “Hortonworks Hadoop Hive ” , Operating System – “Windows” , Bit Version “64-bit” . Check them if it matches with your system and make changes if required.

Steps to Download Driver is clearly mentioned on the link

Step 1 : Go To Hortonworks Website

https://hortonworks.com/downloads/#addons

Step 2: Under Hortonworks ODBC Driver for Apache Hive , Select the driver for your windows bit -version environment

Step 3 : Download and Install the Driver

Moment the Driver is installed in your System the Sign in Button in Tableau gets enabled . You can connect to the Hortonworks Hive System by filling in the details as below .

For me , i Had installed 2 Node Hortonworks Hadoop / Hive Cluster on Google Cluster with No Kerberos . So the property that needs to be provided was as below . If your Hortonworks Hadoop Cluster is Kerborized or with different properties and you are facing issues in connecting , please reach out to me at akriti.lal@instrovate.com or visit my website www.TechnicalJockey.com

Once You Connect to Hortonworks Hadoop / Hive You will be able to connect and see the data from hive on your Tableau as below