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The time series chart in Looker Studio is a classic chart for visualizing changes in data over time. This type of chart plots data points on a continuous timeline, making it easier to identify trends, seasonality, and patterns.
Few days ago, the Google Cloud BI team introduced the roadmap of Looker & Looker Studio products. Sean Zinsmeister and his team started by presenting a recap of the positioning of the tools before revealing what is planed in the…
Read moreThis tutorial describing how to create a time frame control has been inspired by a question from the community. This control is strongly associated to the financial world for stock prices charts. More generally, when building a dashboard or an…
Read moreThe story begins with the need to graphically represent metric variations and the related expected range values in Looker Studio. A device for anomaly detection, displaying it to give context and identify quickly routine variations Vs real anomalies (for the…
Read moreYesterday, we saw with a real life use case how the Formula Assistant will help us to build calculated fields faster with a minimum of knowledge about the Looker Studio functions library. Today let’s continue with another feature preview. Don’t…
Read moreArchived data from Google Analytics Universal…don’t dig to deeply As any Google Analytics practitioner, you made some archives of GA Universal data and are ready for the full sunset planed in 2 weeks. But you know that some doors need…
Read moreTwo years ago, I started working on this interactive date range comparison solution within Data Studio, to fill a gap in the tool. It required using BigQuery as a data source and the context at the time was not like…
Read moreSparkline is a mini line chart without axis and labels to get more context about the trend of a displayed metric for a specific period or variation series. It is often used in data visualization through tables displaying metric trends…
Read moreLe’s have fun with Looker Studio, using Using charts as a drawing engine! Dragon Ball was a cartoon of my childhood. Here a drawing with:
Read moreLet’s go back to the basic to create a simple metric selector. This allows to change the measure displayed inside a set of Looker Studio charts (formerly known as Google Data Studio) as report reader. Taking of avantage of a…
Read moreFew years ago, I wrote a tutorial about how we can include annotations inside Looker Studio line charts. My custom solution was nice for instant events and correlation analysis. This time, we will take care about periods and events occurring…
Read moreFor a lot of cases, legends are not the best visualization solution for line chart (and similar trends chart types). Often, the chart and related data are simple BUT complicated to read because of it requires back and forth to…
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 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 moreToday, Google Data Studio team has released a new feature offering more interactivity for reference lines, available on scatter & trends charts (bar, line, area, combo…) : Parameters as a new option for reference line types. Until now, only constant…
Read moreGoogle Data Studio can help you to address a lot of challenges of dashboarding, reporting or data story telling. You can also use it for technical monitoring. In this article, we will create a simple Google Data Studio report based…
Read moreIn most cases, built-in chart legend proposed inside Looker Studio (formerly known as Google Data Studio) addresses our needs. A list of label values corresponding to displayed colors in your chart. But there are some limitations about chart layout we…
Read moreMarketers & website owners use to fill annotations inside Google Analytics Universal, adding temporal context to data with external events. Unfortunately, this feature is not available for the moment inside Google Analytics 4 and also inside a lot of tools…
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