Looker

This connector captures data from Looker into Estuary collections.

Supported data resources

The following data resources are supported through the Looker API:

• dashboard_elements
• dashboards
• folders
• lookml_model_explores
• lookml_models
• roles
• user_attribute_values
• user_attributes
• user_credentials_embed
• user_roles
• users

By default, each resource is mapped to an Estuary collection through a separate binding.

Prerequisites

• A Looker account.
• A Looker API key, consisting of a client ID and a client secret. See Looker's documentation for instructions on generating these credentials.

Configuration

You configure connectors either in the Estuary web app, or by directly editing the catalog specification files. See connectors to learn more about using connectors. The values and specification sample below provide configuration details specific to the Looker source connector.

Properties

Endpoint

Property	Title	Description	Type	Required/Default
/credentials/client_id	Client ID	Looker client ID.	string	Required
/credentials/client_secret	Client Secret	Looker client secret.	string	Required
/credentials/credentials_title	Authentication Method	Set to OAuth Credentials.	string	Required
/subdomain	Subdomain	The subdomain for your Looker account. For example in https://estuarydemo.cloud.looker.com/folders/home, estuarydemo.cloud.looker.com is the subdomain.	string	Required

Bindings

Property	Title	Description	Type	Required/Default
/name	Data resource	Name of the data resource.	string	Required
/interval	Interval	Interval between data syncs	string

Sample

captures:
  ${PREFIX}/${CAPTURE_NAME}:
    endpoint:
      connector:
        image: ghcr.io/estuary/source-looker:v1
        config:
          credentials:
            client_id: <secret>
            client_secret: <secret>
          subdomain: mylookersubdomain.cloud.looker.com
    bindings:
      - resource:
          name: dashboards
        target: ${PREFIX}/dashboards