Can I download a dashboard as a CSV or PDF via the API?
Knowledge DropLast tested: Sep 27, 2019 For PDF: Yes. Use create_render_task() to schedule a job to render a d...
Technical Tips & Tricks
Explore technical tips and tricks to help you get the most out of Looker.
Knowledge Base Articles
API Call Timeouts
Knowledge DropLast tested: Nov 5, 2020 If you are using an SDK and you're hitting timeout errors on your calls...
The "How To" on initializing the SDK with different profiles in your ini file
Knowledge DropLast tested: May 13, 2020 For those that don't know, the ini file contains information like clie...
How to Move a Look to a New Looker Instance
Knowledge DropLast tested: Jun 25, 2020 You can find the Python script in this repository.The Easy WayUse Look...
AssertionError in SDK call
Knowledge DropLast tested: Apr 30, 2020 Users of the SDK have seen this error in the past when using a diction...
Automatic Looker API Auth Token Renewal in Postman
Knowledge DropLast tested: 8/26/2022Note: This content is also available on Github. Are you lazy like me and w...
Steps for Creating a New User (email creds, role, group) via Python SDK
Knowledge DropLast tested: Nov 8, 2020 There are a few steps to creating a new user with the api/sdk. We have ...
sdk[object Object] (node:node_number) UnhandledPromiseRejectionWarning: Error: Error: ESOCKETTIMEDOUTat sdkError
Knowledge DropLast tested: May 29, 2020 (async () => {const sdk = LookerNodeSDK.init31();const dashboards = aw...
Filter with Python SDK
Knowledge DropLast tested: Jun 22, 2020 Using the Python SDK, you create the filters argument in the form of a...
Selected articles about Looker API & SDK use cases
We have gathered a list of community and help center articles covering some major API & SDK use cases. We hope...
