How to reach Help Center for Looker Studio vs Looker
TL;DR; Please note that Looker Studio (formally known as Data Studio) is a distinct product from Looker. This ...
Administering Looker
Whether you’re setting up your Looker instance for the first time, orchestrating an administrative overhaul, dealing with day to day operations, or anything in between, this is the spot for discussion and best practices.
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Trouble with upgrading to new version via ssh ubuntu commands
I am very new to this, and unfortunately my documentation on doing this has all of the commands as they work i...
Does Looker Supports Oracle 19c as Dialect
Hi, We are planning to upgrade DB to Oracle 19c from Oracle12cr2. Will Looker support Oracle 19c as Datasource
Custom Fields - Where Do They Go?
In order to re-use Custom Fields, I understand the user either needs to: Save as a Look Save to a Dashboard Co...
Tracking markdown doc usage
Has anyone figured out a way to track usage of markdown documents? We have a Help Center with multiple markdow...
Localization only for Content, not for GUI
Hi all Is there a way, to only localize the model informations, but not the GUI? If I lokalize to de_DE not on...
Web Analytics/Digital Marketing Analytics Application
Whenever I select Web Analytics or Digital Marketing Analytics from Browse, I get what I’ll call a spinning ic...
Looker 7 Release schedule
From release notes, I see Looker 7 had a release rollout starting on Jan 12 and has a release final on Jan 23r...
Subscriptions/users/groups/roles Migration from Lower to Higher Environment?
Hi Team, we are on OnPrem Instance and Am able to Migrate looklml and lookml dashboards through git, and also ...
Overview: Git and Looker
For information on using Git with Looker, see this page in our documentation. Looker integrates with Git servi...
Retired: Using a Different Database Connection for PDT Jobs
Note: The content of this article has been updated and moved to Looker’s technical documentation here.
Testing and troubleshooting socket based query killing
Background When a user runs a query in Looker, a connection is opened from the user’s browser to the Looker se...
Default access rights for new spaces
Hi all, I have the following problem: I’ve shared the “shared” space with all groups in the company. If I don’...
Using GitLab for Version Control in Looker
Use this post together with the Looker Document Setting Up Version Control to configure your version control w...
Setting up HTTPS git connection with 2FA Enabled
If you are connecting to a git repository via HTTPS and you have Two-Factor Authentication enabled on your git...
[Analytic Block] Redshift Performance Optimization
Looker has created this block to make analyzing data easier and more efficient. This Data Block is made availa...
[Archived] Legacy Feature: Allowing Unlimited Downloads (Looker 4.14+)
Moderators Note: This Legacy feature has been deprecated starting in Looker 5.4. When downloading queries, som...
Legacy Feature Notice: Old Style YAML LookML (Looker 4.4+)
In Looker 4.0, we introduced the option of “new LookML”, an improved LookML syntax that addressed some of the ...
How to revert pull requests from Looker via Github (3.20+)
Git configuration in Looker has been updated in version 3.20 such that each user’s developer mode correlates w...
