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Looker introduction
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Personalizing Looker
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Looker and Data Studio shared terms and concepts
Looker error catalog
Find and organize content
Finding and viewing content
Organizing content
- Organizing and managing access to content
- Presenting content with boards
Managing unused content
Deleted and unused content for admins
Send and share content
Sharing data
One-time sharing
Periodic sharing
Conditional sharing
Retrieve and chart data
Retrieving data using the Looker UI
Retrieving data using connectors
- Google Sheets
  - Using Connected Sheets
  - Connected Sheets quick link
- Data Studio
- SQL Interface
- Microsoft Excel
- Power BI
- Tableau
- ThoughtSpot
Creating your own fields
- Using table calculations
- Adding custom fields
- Creating Looker expressions
- Looker functions and operators
Creating charts
Using the new Looker Explore and Merge Query experience
Create dashboards and Looks
Saving and editing Looks
List of dashboard documentation
Comparing user-defined and LookML dashboards
Creating user-defined dashboards
Gemini in Looker
Gemini in Looker overview
Enable and administer Gemini in Looker
- Enable for Looker (Google Cloud core)
- Enable for Looker (original)
Generate a summary of an Explore
Generate starter question analyses for an Explore
Create custom Looker visualizations
Write Looker expressions
Write LookML using natural language
Use Gemini in Looker to gain insights into your data
Manage Looker roles with the Admin Assistant
Conversational Analytics
Troubleshooting Gemini in Looker issues
SQL in Looker
How Looker generates SQL
SQL Runner
Develop in LookML
LookML overview
LookML models and projects
Developing a data model with LookML
Customizing the user experience with LookML
- Changing the Explore menu and field picker
- Formatting data values with LookML
- Creating required filters with LookML
- Changing filter suggestions
- Advanced LookML customization with Liquid
  - Templated filters and Liquid parameters
  - Liquid variable reference
Period over period measures
Custom calendars
In-database analytic models
Creating derived tables from queries
Reusing and extending LookML code
Optimizing performance with LookML
- Caching queries
- Aggregate awareness
Continuous Integration
AI-assisted LookML development
Content validation
Localizing your model
LookML reference
Optimizing Looker performance
Index of Looker performance documentation
Performance overview
Using the Explore query tracker and Performance panel to monitor query performance
Considerations when building performant Looker dashboards
Optimize Looker performance
Aggregate awareness
System Activity dashboards
Database connection pooling
Understanding query performance metrics
Looker Marketplace
Looker Marketplace overview
Using the Looker Marketplace
Customizing Looker Marketplace Blocks
Using the Looker Data Dictionary
Configuring the LookML Diagram
Using the LookML Diagram
Application Development with Looker
Looker Data Apps overview and setup
Looker application API
Embedding
Extension framework
Custom data delivery actions
Components
Set up and administer Looker
Set up and administer Looker overview
Installation and maintenance
Setting up a database connection
Admin tutorials
Admin panel reference
- General pages
- Users pages
- Database pages
- Alerts & Schedules pages
- Platform pages
- Authentication pages
- Performance Center pages
  - Content guardrails
- Server pages
System Activity
Looker mobile application
Administration
- Enabling the mobile application for your instance
- Installing the mobile application on your mobile device
Using the Looker mobile application
Looker Mobile (Legacy) application
Looker (Google Cloud core)
Overview of Looker (Google Cloud core)
Quickstarts
Create OAuth authorization credentials
Create a public secure connections instance
Create a private connections (Private Service Connect) instance
Create a private connections (private services access) instance
- Looker (Google Cloud core) private services access documentation
- Create a private services access instance
Custom domain and instance access
- Access an instance from the internet
- Access an instance through a private network
Connect to external services
Authentication and authorization
Administer a Looker (Google Cloud core) instance
- Administer an instance from within Looker
- Administer an instance from the Google Cloud console
Observe and troubleshoot a Looker (Google Cloud core) instance
Release procedures
- Release overview
- Manage maintenance policies
Looker (Google Cloud core) Admin API
Looker (Google Cloud core) gcloud reference
Viewing content using the mobile application
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