You want to connect a Tableau workbook to a dataset in a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet.

To connect a Tableau workbook to a dataset in a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet, you need to select New Data Source from the Data menu. This will open the Connect pane, where you can choose Microsoft Excel as your data source and browse for your spreadsheet file. You can then drag and drop your sheets or tables to join or union them in the data source page. References: https://help.tableau.com/current/pro/desktop/en-us/connect_basic.htm https://help.tableau.com/current/pro/desktop/en-us/connect_excel.htm

When connecting to a dataset in Tableau Desktop, you would go to the 'Data' menu and select 'New Data Source'. This allows you to connect to various types of data sources, including Microsoft Excel spreadsheets, where you can then select the specific file you wish to connect to.