Organizing the Looker Environment
While managing a handful of dashboards and Looks in Looker is straightforward, the platform is not intended to handle just a few visualizations. As a Looker user, especially with admin access, you may eventually face the challenge of managing a vast amount of content created by different users. Looker offers several organization options to address this complexity, including folders, favorites, and boards. Furthermore, Looker provides additional applications through the Marketplace that can assist in effectively understanding and managing all your Looker content.
Looker provides a comprehensive content management framework to handle large volumes of dashboards and Looks, ensuring efficient organization, accessibility, and discoverability for users.
In this chapter, we’re going to cover the following topics related to Looker content management elements:
- Exploring the Looker home page, favorites, and boards
- Organizing Looker folders...