Sample dashboard
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Populate a dashboard of charts and graphs using Google Looker Studio (formerly Google Data Studio)
Using Google Sheets and Google Looker Studio you can populate charts and graphs to create a dashboard of your data.
Prepare Your Data in Google Sheets:
Start by building a in Google Sheets. Include all the fields you need for your dashboard.
Run this report at least once to ensure your data is up-to-date.
Set Up Your Report in Looker Studio:
Open Looker Studio and create a new report.
Choose Google Sheets as your data source from the available Google Connectors.
Connect Your Custom Report:
Link the custom report you created in Google Sheets as your data source.
Select the appropriate spreadsheet from your Google Sheets.
When prompted with a warning about adding data to your report, select Add to Report
to proceed.
Add Charts to Your Dashboard:
Utilise the options in the main navigation or sidebar in Looker Studio to add charts.
Use the fields from your custom report in Google Sheets to populate these charts.
Refresh Your Data:
To update the data in your dashboard, go to View > Refresh Data
in the main navigation bar.
Alternatively, you can use the keyboard shortcut Ctrl+Shift+E
to refresh the data.
Regularly refreshing your data ensures your dashboard reflects the most current information. Experiment with different chart types in Looker Studio to best represent your data.
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