5.4. Text Functions: LENGTH()
Discover how to use the LENGTH() function in Looker Studio to count characters in text strings and convert dimension fields to metrics effectively
5.3. Text Functions: LOWER() & UPPER()
Learn to utilize LOWER() and UPPER() functions for managing mixed-case dimension values, enhancing data normalization and improving case-sensitive operations
5.2. Text Functions in Looker Studio: CONCAT()
Discover how the CONCAT() function allows you to concatenate or truncate multiple fields, creating custom dimensions in text format, especially for URL fields
5.1. Cleaning & Normalizing Data with Text Functions
Unlock the power of text normalization in Looker Studio. Our guide covers vital functions such as CONTAINS_TEXT() and LEFT_TEXT() to improve your data visualizations
4.7. Scope of Custom Fields: Chart vs Data Source
Explore the benefits of using chart level versus data source level calculated fields. Centralize your custom fields to enhance your data ownership strategy.
4.6. Working with Numbers in Looker Studio
Master data transformation in Looker Studio with our guide on creating new metrics, using COUNT_DISTINCT, and applying math operations for insightful reporting
4.5. What’s AUTO Aggregation in Looker Studio?
Learn about auto aggregation in Looker Studio, where data connectors and computed fields streamline your data process, offering efficiency with some limitations.
4.4. Aggregating Ratios: The Correct Method
Struggling with incorrect computed ratio fields in Looker Studio? This lesson clarifies aggregation methods to ensure your data displays correctly.
4.3. Understanding Aggregation in Looker Studio
Master data aggregation in Looker Studio with our comprehensive lesson. Explore methods, live demos, and tips for effective reporting and user communication.
4.2. Field Types in Looker Studio
Discover the four field types in Looker Studio: Dimension, Metric, Custom Field, and Parameter. Learn how to identify each type using color and identifiers.
4.1. Introduction to Data Modeling
Enhance your data visualization skills by learning data modeling. Understand how to process and clean data effectively before sharing insights in Looker Studio.
3.11. Dashboard Planning Assignment
Discover how to effectively plan your dashboard using our comprehensive template. Address key questions to visualize data and enhance reporting for users.
3.10. Managing Your Data Sources
Learn how to efficiently manage your data sources in Looker Studio. Explore sharing, duplicating, and reconnecting techniques to enhance your data modeling experience
3.9. Data Freshness & Caching in Looker Studio
Master caching in Looker Studio by adjusting data freshness thresholds. Ensure your reports load quickly with the right balance of fresh and cached data
3.8. Embedded vs Reusable Data Sources in Looker Studio
Explore the backbone of Looker Studio: data sources. Understand their properties, data modeling, and how to control access with owner and viewer credentials
3.7. Data Sources in Looker Studio
Uncover the importance of data sources in Looker Studio. Master data modeling, custom fields, and secure data access through effective credential management
3.6. Looker Studio Partner Connectors
Learn about key partner connectors for Looker Studio that integrate non-Google datasets. Maximize your analytics potential with Supermetrics, PMA, Funnel.io, and Dataddo
3.5. Google Connectors in Looker Studio
Uncover the power of Google’s built-in connectors for Looker Studio. Access diverse data sources like Google Ads and YouTube to create insightful reports effortlessly
3.4. Live vs Warehoused Data Connectors in Looker Studio
Explore the pros and cons of live connectors like Google connectors and Supermetrics. Learn about data freshness, pricing, speed, reliability, and transformation capabilities
3.3. Looker Studio Data Connectors
Explore how data connectors serve as vital pipelines in Looker Studio, enabling seamless data extraction and transformation from diverse APIs for enhanced reporting