Community Visualizations in Looker Studio: Expand Your Dashboard's Potential
In this video, we will dive into using 'Community Visualization' in Looker Studio, exploring how third-party visualizations can expand your report’s functionality beyond default charts. These visualizations are often used to add unique features or enhance existing charts, though they may come with minor performance considerations like occasional lag or freezing during edits.
We will cover:
The benefits and limitations of using third-party visualizations
Navigating the 'Community Visualization' section to access external visualizations
Detailed steps for adding 'Date Picker' and 'Sunburst Chart' visualizations
Configuring each visualization to work as a filter in your reports
Practical examples of applying 'Cross Filtering' for date ranges and drill-down functionality within charts
Key moments of the video:
0:00 Basics of Community Visualizations
0:48 Accessing Community Visualizations
2:00 Date Picker Demonstration
4:32 Sunburst Chart Implementation
6:04 Conclusion
Through these examples, you’ll see how third-party visualizations can bring your reports to life, making them more interactive and tailored to specific needs. Join us to enhance your data storytelling with Looker Studio’s 'Community Visualization' feature!
