Build LookML Objects in Looker

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Qwiklabs
Free Online Course
English
Certificate Available
6 hours worth of material
selfpaced

Overview

Earn a skill badge by completing the Build LookML Objects in Looker quest, where you will learn how to do the following: design/build new dimensions and measures, views, and derived tables, set measure filters and types based on requirements, update dimensions and measures (change names, use aliases), build and refine Explores, join views to existing Explores, and decide which LookML objects to create based on business requirements. A skill badge is an exclusive digital badge issued by Google Cloud in recognition of your proficiency with Google Cloud products and services and tests your ability to apply your knowledge in an interactive hands-on environment. Complete this skill badge quest and the final assessment challenge lab to receive a skill badge that you can share with your network.

Syllabus

  • Looker Developer - Qwik Start
    • In this lab, you will learn about the fundamental LookML structures, create a view, and join the new view to an existing explore.
  • Creating Measures and Dimensions Using LookML
    • In this lab, you will build dimensions and measures and practice these features in LookML to learn different types of dimensions and measures Looker supports.
  • Creating Derived Tables Using LookML
    • In this lab, you create SQL derived and native derived tables in LookML to define new tables that do not already exist in the underlying database.
  • Filtering Explores with LookML
    • In this lab, you will learn how to filter explores with LookML
  • Build LookML Objects in Looker: Challenge Lab
    • In this lab, you will test your skills in building LookML objects in Looker. You will be expected to create and use dimensions, measures, views, derived tables, filters, and datagroups.