Looker Studio component

Looker Studio is designed to implement the Looker Studio API.

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Table of Contents

• Description
• Credentials
• Actions
  • Make Raw Request

Description

Looker Studio is designed to implement the following API:

• Looker Studio API

Credentials

Looker Studio component uses the OAuth 2.0 authentication protocol

Before building any integration flow you must at first configure the app from inside the Google Developers Console and Google Admin Console

1. Go to the APIs & Services -> Enabled APIs & services page and enable the following:
   • Looker Studio API
2. Go to the OAuth consent screen section and create a new OAuth consent screen.
   • Choose Internal
   • Fill out required fields, click Save
3. Go to the Credentials section and create a new credential of type OAuth client ID.
   • Set Application type to Web application
   • Add Authorized redirect URI as: https://{your-tenant-address}/callback/oauth2
4. Configure domain-wide delegation with the OAuth Client ID of the app and the Scopes required by the app. The following steps must be completed by a Google Workspace admin:
   • Sign in to your Google Admin console and navigate to domain wide delegation
   • In API clients, click Add new
   • Enter the Client ID of the app to authorize
   • Enter all OAuth scopes required by the app. The following scopes are commonly requested if using the Looker Studio API to manage assets: https://www.googleapis.com/auth/datastudio https://www.googleapis.com/auth/userinfo.profile

Now you can create new credentials for component:

• Type (dropdown, required) - OAuth2
• Choose Auth Client (dropdown, required) - select one of created before or Add New Auth Client:
  • Name (string, required) - provide any name you want
  • Client ID (string, required) - put here Client ID from Web application in Google Developers Console
  • Client Secret (string, required) - put here Client Secret from Web application in Google Developers Console
  • Authorization Endpoint (string, required) - Google oauth2 authorization endpoint https://accounts.google.com/o/oauth2/auth
  • Token Endpoint (string, required) - Google refresh token endpoint https://oauth2.googleapis.com/token
• Name Your Credential (string, required) - provide any name you want
• Scopes (Comma-separated list) (string, required) - Put here scopes to get access to your Looker Studio - https://www.googleapis.com/auth/datastudio
• Additional parameters (Comma-separated list) (string, required) - set it as access_type:offline,prompt:consent to make component works properly
• Number of retries (number, optional, 5 by default) - How many times component should retry to make request
• Delay between retries (number ms, optional, 10000 by default) - How much time wait until new try

Actions

Make Raw Request

Executes custom request.

Configuration Fields

• Don’t throw error on 404 Response - (optional, boolean): Treat 404 HTTP responses not as error, defaults to false.

Input Metadata

• Url - (string, required): Path of the resource relative to the base URL.
• Method - (string, required): HTTP verb to use in the request, one of GET, POST, PATCH.
• Request Body - (object, optional): Body of the request to send.

Input message example:

{
  "method": "GET",
  "url": "/assets:search?assetTypes=REPORT"
}

Output Metadata

• Status Code - (number, required): HTTP status code of the response.
• HTTP headers - (object, required): HTTP headers of the response.
• Response Body - (object, optional): HTTP response body.