Looker

Looker Dashboard API

Manage dashboards, which are collections of tiles displaying visualizations from queries. Dashboards support filters, layouts, and can be shared across the organization.

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Business capability

Analytics & BI Management BC-610.50

Operations 8

GET /dashboards Looker List All Dashboards #

POST /dashboards Looker Create a Dashboard #

GET /dashboards/search Looker Search Dashboards #

GET /dashboards/{dashboard_id} Looker Get a Dashboard #

PATCH /dashboards/{dashboard_id} Looker Update a Dashboard #

DELETE /dashboards/{dashboard_id} Looker Delete a Dashboard #

GET /dashboards/{dashboard_id}/dashboard_elements Looker List Dashboard Elements #

GET /dashboards/{dashboard_id}/dashboard_filters Looker List Dashboard Filters #

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Looker Dashboard API
  description: The Looker API 4.0 provides programmatic access to the Looker business intelligence platform. It allows you to manage and interact with Looks, dashboards, queries, users, and other Looker resources. The API uses client credentials (client_id and client_secret) for authentication and returns JSON responses. Looker is part of Google Cloud and the API is available on any Looker instance at the /api/4.0 path.
  version: '4.0'
  contact:
    name: Google Cloud Looker Support
    url: https://cloud.google.com/looker/docs/support
  termsOfService: https://cloud.google.com/terms
  license:
    name: Google Cloud Terms
    url: https://cloud.google.com/terms
servers:
- url: https://{instance}.looker.com/api/4.0
  description: Looker Instance API
  variables:
    instance:
      description: Your Looker instance hostname prefix
      default: your-instance
- url: https://{instance}.cloud.looker.com/api/4.0
  description: Looker (Google Cloud core) Instance API
  variables:
    instance:
      description: Your Looker (Google Cloud core) instance hostname prefix
      default: your-instance
security:
- bearerAuth: []
tags:


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