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Making the Most of Liquid Parameters in Looker

July 28, 2023

In Looker, Liquid is a powerful templating language that you can use to introduce dynamic elements into your LookML model. One of its most useful features is parameters. Parameters allow developers to create interactive fields that users can modify. This way, users can customize their analyses without diving into the LookML code. Let's delve deeper into Liquid parameters, their use cases, and how you can optimize their usage.

Models in Looker: Best Practices and Guidelines

July 27, 2023

Looker allows you to create robust, flexible data models that empower users to explore data in a self-service manner. The bedrock of Looker's capabilities is LookML, Looker's easy-to-learn data modeling language. However, knowing LookML syntax is only the first step. Equally important is designing your LookML models in a way that optimizes for performance, maintainability, and user-friendliness. This article will discuss some best practices and guidelines for designing data models in Looker.

Understanding and Creating LookML Models

July 27, 2023

LookML, Looker's proprietary data modeling language, provides a highly adaptable and human-readable way to describe and manipulate data sets. A LookML model serves as a blueprint of your data, defining how Looker interacts with your database, and shapes the data for exploration and visualization. This article gives an in-depth explanation of LookML models, their structure, and how to create them.

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