GOOGLE CLOUD
Analyzing and Visualizing Data in Looker
In this course, you learn how to do the kind of data exploration and analysis in Looker that would formerly be done primarily by SQL developers or analysts. Upon completion of this course, you will be able to leverage Looker's modern analytics platform to find and explore relevant content in your organization’s Looker instance, ask questions of your data, create new metrics as needed, and build and share visualizations and dashboards to facilitate data-driven decision making.
What you will learn
Define Looker and the capabilities it provides for working with data
Explain the four core analytical concepts in Looker (dimensions, measures, filters, pivots)
Use dimensions, measures, filters, and pivots to analyze and visualize data
Create advanced metrics instantaneously with table calculations
Create and share visualizations using Looks and dashboards
Utilize folders and boards in Looker to manage and organize content
Who this course is for
Business Users who need to draw insights from data.
Data Analysts who are responsible for data analysis and visualization within their organizations
Level
Introductory
Duration
1 x 8 hour session
Prerequisites
Basic proficiency with ANSI SQL
Language
Delivered in English
Course TOPICS
Module 1: Introduction to Looker
Looker user interface and components
Define Looker and the capabilities it provides for working with data
Navigate the Looker user interface to access data and functionality
Module 2: Core Analytics Concepts
Dimensions
measures
filters
pivots
Module 3: Table Calculations
Table calculations, offset functions
Module 4: Looks and Dashboards
Looks, Looker dashboards, data delivery options
Module 5: Content Management
Looker content organization, folders, boards
Ref: C-LOOKAV-B-02
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