The Looker Studio Google Data Studio team has just released a highly anticipated new feature paving the way for a lot of amazing possibilities about data manipulation & preparation: A new data blending engine with join types (inner, outer, right…
Read moreThe Looker Studio (ex Google Data Studio) calculated field below extracts the value of a specific query parameter and returns it as a text / string.
Read moreBuilding a statistics annual report is a nice exercise for challenging the way to display metric values comparison over a granularity of time inside our data visualisation tool. We could decide to use the default available feature of the tool,…
Read moreNeed to access to selected date range and related time repository Most of data sources and related APIs provide rows of dated data only if the requested data are available (in other words, when the combination of all requested fields…
Read moreLet’s describe step by step, inside Looker Studio (formerly known as Google Data Studio) – how to split delimiter-separated values – as example with comma – from a text dimension to get the same related metrics, drilled down by real…
Read moreThe Google Data Studio team has just released amazing new features about the navigation and pages management of your reports: Report makers get a new experience – as editors – for pages creation & management, smoother than before and saving…
Read moreTo fit to columns width in table charts or axis size, truncating long texts at the right – like proposed inside Looker Studio – is not always the best visualisation solution for dimension values. On the other hand, the Looker…
Read moreData label is an optimized solution to avoid the use of chart legend, putting directly the right and short information inside your chart. But sometimes we face constraints and limitation for customization inside Looker Studio (formerly known as Google Data…
Read moreOf course, nothing is better than getting cleaned, organized and grouped data to build beautiful dashboards with Google Data Studio and other data viz tools. But messy data is also our daily lives. At some point (the best reason), because…
Read moreThe purpose of this article is not to debate about the right cases & visualisation opportunities to use controversial pie charts or donut charts. This post is just made to address a simple need ๐ Through this tip, we will…
Read moreThe preparation & the deployment of a URLs redirection plan require method, know-how, a lot of rigor of execution, involving various digital team members and expertises (from traffic management to IT services). Because of its high weight of impacts, and…
Read moreWithin your organisation, dashboards and reports multiply to address various needs of analytics & digital performance. Some (most) of them are probably built with Google Data Studio if you are reading these lines. The creation of a dashboard calls for…
Read moreLet’s continue the exploration of Google Data Studio parameter feature with this new example. This time, we will combine parameter & related control with the new “IF” function, released last month (March 11, 2021). We will build a simple trend…
Read moreThe quick tip below describes how to transpose Looker Studio (formerly known as Google Data Studio) table charts composed with rows of specific dimension values and column of metrics TO rows of metrics with columns corresponding of the dimension values….
Read moreI’m really disappointed when dashboards – made for weekly or monthly data – are used with a date range of one day, especially when we talk about time series charts and related trends…disappearing…and becoming a kind of simple score card,…
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