send date_filter in the url that is set up to embed in another site?
Where should the data be sent so that the dasboard is embedded with a specific date filter? const urlData = { ...
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Set up a new looker instance
Hi,can anyone point me to a sample looker instance/account?I just want to demo looker to my customers, there i...
Looker sso embed not working with Safari before 13.0.5
When running the looker sso embeds, dashboard-next iframes will show an error page on Safari v.13.0.5. Presuma...
Fit to page print -try to print the page in Looker but difficult to read if screen resolutions changed
When we are trying to download the dashboard into pdf, for some resolutions content is not readable on PDF. So...
Embed dashboard - Access denied
Hi,We have looker hosted at https://mycompany.cloud.looker.com/ and I a trying to use the Embed SDK to include...
Automated creation of links to share
Dear Colleagues!I would like to solve the problem and I am looking for an instrument for it. Someone has advis...
Get dashboard results in API response
Hi,I have a dashboard which displays results of certain SQL queries. Is there ay API which can pass the result...
Looker API Group Label
Is there any way to get the group label of a dimension or measure from the API? Looked through some example co...
add new menu item to look menu via extension framework?
Does the Looker extension framework support the idea of adding a new menu item to an existing Looker web UI me...
Attaching data to Looker objects
Hello!Just getting started with Looker. So far the experience has been great!In our first use cases, we'll be ...
Java app how to retrieve and save query results in xlsx format?
I am writing a Java Spring Boot app to run Looker queries via the Looker APWhen I run the Looker API query wit...
Automating Looker Queries
I am very new to Looker, and am considering using it to replace a very old web service. Part of the service ha...
Non embedded looker SSO
Hi all,We need to implement SSO based solution that isn’t embedded in its host application.Application A hosts...
Get user attribute value for a specific user via API?
Is it possible to get and set the user attribute value for a nominated Looker user via the API?
Click on data element in embedded report>
I am looking to introduce my own drill down capabilities to embedded dashboards and Looks.Is it possible to tr...
Is possible to embed a table from Confluence into a Looker dashboard?
Does anyone know if it is possible to embed a table from Confluence into a Looker dashboard?For specific dashb...
Change Download option in Looker dashboard
We would like to change the Download capability to better fit our company needs - e.g. we want specific footer...
Get the ID by inputting the Name in Looker API
I am trying to get the id of the Model set, Permission set and Role using the Looker API.I want to know if the...
Getting "422 (Unprocessable Entity)" error while triggering "run_sql_query" API from the Extension
Hi,We created a Looker extension using ReactJS and embed Looker dashboard in it.I was trying to interact the s...
Looker ReactJS Extension Deployment
I have created a Looker extension in ReactJS application. Able to run React app locally and its working fine w...
Get SQL text from dashboard tile
It is possible using looker API3 to retrieve sql query (text) that has been generated by tile(look) in dashboa...
Open Source alternative to Looker
Hi everybody! I want to share with you our project which could be an alternative to Looker: https://github.com...
allow-same-origin error even after adding attribute to iframe
Working on LookerEmbedSDK , added the allow-same-origin attribute to sandbox but still getting allow-same-orig...
Where to get values for filters.
When I get a dashboard from the API and its list of filters, I would like to then make a subsequent call to ge...
Changing dashboard filter value using React extension only for that session
I have created a Looker Extension using React JS and embedded my dashboard and dashboard filters within that.I...
Deprecation Timeline for Looker API 3.1
When will the 3.1 API be deprecated in favor of the 4.0 API? Currently, the Looker API 4.0 is considered exper...
looker vanilla javascript
i uploaded a bundle.js file to my project . so now i have 3 files …Model_file.modelbundle.jsmanifest.lkmlin th...
Copy dashboard from one folder to another and turn looks into look-less tiles automatically
This code is a bit of a work in progress, as I have it set to work with only a single look at the moment. Havi...
Get field 'html' attribute from looker api
Hi everyone!I have inspected looker api trying to find out is it possible to get ‘html’ attribute from a field...
