Looker - Download Look as File to Workflows

Overview

Quickly download a Look from Looker as a variety of file types.— not compatible with Looker Studio.

Variables

Name	Reference	Type	Required	Default	Options	Description
Looker URL	LOOKER_URL	Alphanumeric	✅	None	-	The base URL of your organization's looker instance. Include https://
Looker Client ID	LOOKER_CLIENT_ID	Password	✅	None	-	The Client ID generated from Looker for API access
Looker Client Secret	LOOKER_CLIENT_SECRET	Password	✅	None	-	The secret key generated from Looker for API access
Looker Look ID	LOOKER_LOOK_ID	Alphanumeric	✅	None	-	The identifier for the specific Look you are intending to download
File Type	LOOKER_FILE_TYPE	Select	✅	png	JSON (.json): json Text (.txt): txt CSV (.csv): csv JSON Detail (.json): json_detail Markdown (.md): md Excel (.xlsx): xlsx SQL (.sql): sql PNG (.png): png JPG (.jpg): jpg	The type of file that will be generated from the Look.
Folder Name	LOOKER_DESTINATION_FOLDER_NAME	Alphanumeric	➖	None	-	Folder where the file will be created. Leave blank to store in the current working directory
File Name	LOOKER_DESTINATION_FILE_NAME	Alphanumeric	✅	None	-	File name that will be created for the Look being downloaded. Include the extension and ensure that it matches the selected File Type.

YAML

Below is the YAML template

YAML


source:
  template: Looker - Download Look as File to Workflows
  inputs:
    LOOKER_URL:
    LOOKER_CLIENT_ID:
    LOOKER_CLIENT_SECRET:
    LOOKER_LOOK_ID:
    LOOKER_FILE_TYPE: png
    LOOKER_DESTINATION_FOLDER_NAME:
    LOOKER_DESTINATION_FILE_NAME:
  type: TEMPLATE
guardrails:
  retry_count: 1
  retry_wait: 0h0m0s
  runtime_cutoff: 1h0m0s
  exclude_exit_code_ranges:
    - 101
    - 102
    - 103
    - 203
    - 204
    - 205
    - 206
    - 207
    - 208
    - 209