custom visualization
how can i get the current user name in the create or udateAsync method of a custom visualization
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API availability - Database connection
We need a way to check if the model databases are online.According to the following page:https://docs.looker.c...
Is there a way to get the query id of a query run via the API using run_inline_query?
I can look at the UI to find the id in real-time, but we’re using run_inline_query via the API and were hoping...
Getting started with Looker Development - How do we get a developer instance?
We’re very new to the world of Looker, and we’re looking to integrate some of our products with Looker (and in...
'httr' Looker API Documentation
Is there any documentation on accessing the Looker API with the ‘httr’ R package? I need to access a Looker in...
Can we Delete a Looker project using Looker API in python
We have APIs in API explorer to create and update Looker projects in python. Do we have any method or API to D...
Is it possible to embed a Look into Canva?
Hi there - I’m trying to embed a Look to Canva for a presentation. Has anyone ever tried this before, or know ...
Public embed an Explore to a website
Is there a way to publicly embed an Explore to a website so that visitors who are not looker users can play ar...
Custom authentication through the backend
Hey there!We have an application, where we use an iframe to embed the Looker dashboard. Faced a challenge to a...
How to update query filters from inside custom visualization element from embed dashboard
Hi all,I have a custom visualization for a tile where we have some HTML elements which on change need to trigg...
How to use React for creating custom Visualization?
What is the right way to get started with creating custom visualization with React in a developenvironment or ...
What does "window received invalid" in the logs mean?
I have enabled extended logging via localStorage.debug = 'looker:chatty:*' in my code. When I do that I get a ...
Looker Actions - Default value
I’ve been trying to setup a default value for my Looker action. It’s to get a fixed string:"fields": [ { "name...
extension framework core sdk destructure error
Im trying to deploy an extension which uses the core extensions sdk and im getting the following error…TypeErr...
extension framework and react datatable
HelloI am trying to use react datatables with my looker extension following this tutoirial …https://www.ag-gri...
Looker API: Create a Scheduled Look with Saved Look Filters + Additional Filter
Hi all,I’m trying to use the Looker API Manage Scheduled Plans to create a schedule on a saved look. I’d like ...
Getting SDKError without error message
Hello, I'm using the looker_sdk to create a jupyter notebook with python 3.9. My script is configured with env...
listens_to_filters not working in looker extension project
am referred the https://github.com/looker-open-source/components/tree/main/apps/filter-demo filterdemo project...
Automated testing for access_grants
Hi allIs there a way to carry out automated testing for access grants, for example if I have a number of table...
CORS policy error
HelloI ask the question here before breaking my head against a wall.I'm trying to do some simple javascript re...
How do I update filters on an embedded report?
I’m using JavaScript events on an embedded report and attempting to update the filters on it. It seems reasona...
Looker sandbox for SDK access
Hello, I am working on a script to interact programmatically with Looker using Java SDK, but I don’t have acce...
Cant retrieve data from the instance using Gazer
i follow th manual instructions but still have an errorhttps://github.com/looker-open-source/gzrand https://co...
sending schedule to multiple emails with API
Hi there,I am trying to create a schedule that sends a dashboard to more than one email address. But I receive...
Fetch Dashboard Data and ID with Python API
I’m trying to download a dashboard’s data through Python. Using Requests, I can generate an access token. impo...
Create_Schedule_Plan API in Python
Hi There,I am trying to create a schedule with python, but I have no idea what can be a valid value to insert ...
How could I perform a "Pull Remote Changes" using the API?
Hi all,We are trying to use a private GitHub repo for keeping track of our code. I have already setup a web-ho...
SDKError: Missing required configuration value: base_url
Hello,I am trying to connect to looker APIs through Jupyter Notebook and python with the following code: impor...
PHP: Get dashboard data as json
Hello!I’ve managed to get the PHP API for looker working, however, so far, I’ve only been able to create a ren...
Add custom label to Looker web UI?
Is there a way to customize the Looker main web UI to show a text value that is derived at run time?I’m lookin...
