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Support Alerts - Aug 6, 2020

Tableau Product Notice

On August 1st, the Tableau development team updated the certificates for our Windows based product installers. This change may cause issues with installing specific versions of Tableau Products. To resolve, please install the latest maintenance version of the product you’re using here. For more details, please see this Knowledge Base article.

Product Release and Download

Tableau Desktop 2018.2.17

Build number

20182.20.0117.2312

Release date

Thursday, January 23, 2020

Product support

Installation Guide
Install Tableau Desktop

Planning to upgrade?
Tableau Desktop Upgrade Page

Changes were applied to improve security. See ADV-2020-008, ADV-2020-009, and ADV-2020-010 in Security Bulletins for more details.

Resolved Issues

Issue ID	Description
985225	Confusing registration file warning message, "Unable to flatten service registration info, because there is no registration file." needs no action from users setting configuration using TSM.
1031830	Arbitrary 10k limit for SSL certificate chain file upload causes this error, "External SSL Configuration Error: The file 'intermediate_longer.cert' exceeds the maximum allowed size of '10.240' bytes."
1040176	If there is an increase in settings like nprocs and other process limits on a Linux system running Tableau, then there should be an increase in kernel.pid_max and vm.max_map_count to avoid native thread errors.
1012201	Embedded views failed to load after updating to Chrome 80. For more information and solutions, see this KB.

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