How to Set Up Optimal Data Refresh Schedules in Looker Studio
If you’ve ever been frustrated by outdated data in your reports, this video is for you
Link to materials from Looker Studio Help:
https://support.google.com/looker-stu...
In this video, we will explore how to configure data refresh schedules in Looker Studio for optimized reporting and performance. You will learn how to adjust refresh intervals to ensure your reports display the most accurate and up-to-date information while considering factors like speed, relevance, and potential cost implications.
We will cover:
The importance of optimizing data refresh schedules for report performance
A step-by-step guide to accessing and managing data source refresh settings
How to configure refresh intervals for different connectors, such as Google Sheets and Google Analytics
Key insights on blended data and how refresh rates are determined by the source with the highest update frequency
Practical tips for balancing frequent updates with performance and cost considerations
Key moments of the video:
0:00 - Why Data Refresh Matters
0:24 - How to Access Refresh Settings
0:45 - Configuring Refresh Intervals
2:10 - Tips for Optimizing Refresh Schedules
By the end of this tutorial, you’ll have a clear understanding of how to set up and optimize data refresh schedules in Looker Studio to suit your specific needs.
