New community ranking structure and badges are now live!
Hi everyone, as shared in a previous announcement, we're excited to share the revamped community ranking syste...
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Looker Resources & Enablement
Looker Original Training Choose your path, build your skills, and validate your knowledge with Google Cloud Sk...
Influence Looker’s Roadmap and join the BI Customer Council (BICC)
Would you like to influence Google Cloud’s BI roadmap more? I’d like to invite you to join the Google Cloud BI...
👋 Hey There, Introduce Yourselves!
Hey there, Rod here on the Community Team. Over the coming weeks, you’ll start to see a number of super-cool G...
Welcome to the Looker Community!
We’re glad that you’ve decided to explore our flourishing group of peers and industry experts who are here to ...
Turning Looker Up to 11
This is a super cool peek under the hood of Looker, written by our engineers and posted on our official engine...
2020 Q4 What's New Webinar Q&A
This is a wrap-up of all the questions that we didn’t have time to get to live (or had to research the answers...
What's new in the Looker community?
If you’re new here, you might be thinking to yourself: “Wow, nice community! I can’t wait to become part of it...
[TOMORROW] Discourse Freeze
Hello everyone! Remember that tomorrow morning (October 23rd), Discourse will go into “Read Only Mode” while w...
[RSVP] Data Explorers Guild: Tuesday October 27
The Data Explorers Guild is a group of data enthusiasts that meet virtually each month to learn from one anoth...
JOIN Watch Party
It’s JOIN Week! Starting right now, the JOIN Keynote is live— And throughout the rest of the week, we’ll have ...
[RSVP] Data Explorers Guild: Science of Visualizations— Tuesday September 29
The Data Explorers Guild is a group of data enthusiasts that meet virtually each month to learn from one anoth...
Looker Support Outage 9/1/20
Hi Everyone, We are aware of issues affecting the helpdesk technology provider that powers Looker support and ...
[IMPORTANT] Looker Support Updates during the CA Wildfire Emergency
We are facing unique challenges due to the blackouts and wildfires currently spreading near our headquarters i...
[RSVP] Data Explorers Guild: Data Culture round 2— Tuesday August 25
The Data Explorers Guild is a group of data enthusiasts that meet virtually each month to learn from one anoth...
Community service degraded 8/3/20
Hey all, We’re experiencing some degraded service right now. You may be running into 429 errors— We’re working...
Community downtime 7/31/2020
Hey Good Lookers, We had a bit of unplanned community downtime this evening, starting at around 5:15 PM PDT an...
Looker Support Outage 7/17/20
Hi Everyone, We are aware of issues affecting the helpdesk technology provider that powers Looker support and ...
[RSVP] Data Explorers Guild: Data Curiosity— Tuesday July 28
The Data Explorers Guild is a group of data enthusiasts that meet virtually each month to learn from one anoth...
The purple is gone :(
It was just a matter of time for the nice purple colours to go away in favour of the boring white and blue. Do...
[RSVP] Data Explorers Guild 2: Tuesday June 16
The Data Explorers Guild is a group of data enthusiasts that meet virtually each month to learn from one anoth...
[RESOLVED] Looker email outage
Our email service provider is having an outage and as a result, Looker is currently unable to send any email d...
Community maintenance 5/18/20 19:00 PST
Hey everyone, Doing a quick spot of maintenance on Discourse this evening. It shouldn’t be down for more than ...
Community downtime 5/11/20
Hey all, During planned maintenance at 9:00pm PST today, we encountered some unexpected errors and ended up ha...
[Americas] DEG 1: Hang out (virtually) with the Looker Community
️♀Welcome to the Data Explorers Guild!️♀ The novelty of not having to wear pants to work wore off a ...
[EMEA] DEG 1: Hang out (virtually) with the Looker Community
️♀Welcome to the Data Explorers Guild!️♀ The novelty of not having to wear pants to work wore off a ...
Community downtime 4/7/20 @ 12:10pm PST
Hey Looker Community, We had a few minutes of downtime just now-- You may have experienced a 502 error upon tr...
[PARTICIPATE] Data Analytics Anthems
If you don’t want to read my bored musings, skip to the bold part near the bottom. It’s fun, I promise. Hey Go...
Planned downtime 03/24
Hey all, There will be 10-15 minutes of planned downtime on 03/24 at 9pm PST as we upgrade some of the communi...
Looker is Challenger in 2020 Gartner Magic Quadrant
Looker is a Challenger in this Magic Quadrant for the first time. Its acquisition by Google both increases its...
[Deprecation Notice] Sunsetting of the lookerapi python SDK (and new SDK releases!)
tl;dr: The lookerapi python package for accessing the Looker API is deprecated. The unsupported package is now...