The TACO Toolkit is a set of tools that helps simplify Tableau web data connector development. It contains a command-line interface (CLI) to create and publish Tableau web data connectors and an SDK that enables you to develop your connectors efficiently.

• Node version 16 and npm version 7 and above
• Python 3.7 or higher
• JDK 11 or higher

1. Open your terminal and type the following command to install the TACO Toolkit:

   npm install -g @tableau/taco-toolkit
   

   This installs the toolkit globally. The TACO Toolkit includes:

   • TACO CLI
   • WDC boilerplate connector
   • WDC 3.0 SDK
   • Various utilities for creating, building, and packaging your connectors

2. Verify the installation by typing the following:

   taco
   

https://help.tableau.com/current/api/webdataconnector/en-us/docs/wdc_license.html

The TACO Toolkit End User License Agreement (EULA) is also available in the installed @tableau/taco-toolkit package. For example, on macOS, the file is located at /usr/local/lib/node_modules/@tableau/taco-toolkit/LICENSE.md.