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Version 4.0.26.4 (latest)

Get Looker Settings

Available settings are:

  • allow_user_timezones
  • custom_welcome_email
  • data_connector_default_enabled
  • dashboard_auto_refresh_restriction
  • dashboard_auto_refresh_minimum_interval
  • extension_framework_enabled
  • extension_load_url_enabled
  • instance_config
  • managed_certificate_uri
  • marketplace_auto_install_enabled
  • marketplace_automation
  • marketplace_terms_accepted
  • marketplace_enabled
  • marketplace_site
  • onboarding_enabled
  • privatelabel_configuration
  • timezone
  • host_url
  • email_domain_allowlist
  • embed_cookieless_v2
  • embed_enabled
  • embed_config
  • mcp_tools

Request

GET /setting
Datatype
Description
Request
HTTP Request
query
HTTP Query
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fields
string
Requested fields

Response

200: Looker Settings

Datatype
Description
(object)
instance_config
Externally available instance configuration information
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feature_flags
object
Feature flags enabled on the instance
license_features
object
License features enabled on the instance
extension_framework_enabled
boolean
Toggle extension framework on or off
extension_load_url_enabled
boolean
(DEPRECATED) Toggle extension load url on or off. Do not use. This is temporary setting that will eventually become a noop and subsequently deleted.
marketplace_auto_install_enabled
boolean
(DEPRECATED) Toggle marketplace auto install on or off. Deprecated - do not use. Auto install can now be enabled via marketplace automation settings
marketplace_automation
Marketplace automation settings.
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install_enabled
boolean
Whether marketplace auto installation is enabled
update_looker_enabled
boolean
Whether marketplace auto update is enabled for looker extensions
update_third_party_enabled
boolean
Whether marketplace auto update is enabled for third party extensions
marketplace_enabled
boolean
Toggle marketplace on or off
marketplace_site
string
Location of Looker marketplace CDN
marketplace_terms_accepted
boolean
Accept marketplace terms by setting this value to true, or get the current status. Marketplace terms CANNOT be declined once accepted. Accepting marketplace terms automatically enables the marketplace. The marketplace can still be disabled after it has been enabled.
privatelabel_configuration
Private label configuration
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logo_file
string
Customer logo image. Expected base64 encoded data (write-only)
logo_url
string
Logo image url (read-only)
favicon_file
string
Custom favicon image. Expected base64 encoded data (write-only)
favicon_url
string
Favicon image url (read-only)
default_title
string
Default page title
show_help_menu
boolean
Boolean to toggle showing help menus
show_docs
boolean
Boolean to toggle showing docs
show_email_sub_options
boolean
Boolean to toggle showing email subscription options.
allow_looker_mentions
boolean
Boolean to toggle mentions of Looker in emails
allow_looker_links
boolean
Boolean to toggle links to Looker in emails
custom_welcome_email_advanced
boolean
Allow subject line and email heading customization in customized emails”
setup_mentions
boolean
Remove the word Looker from appearing in the account setup page
alerts_logo
boolean
Remove Looker logo from Alerts
alerts_links
boolean
Remove Looker links from Alerts
folders_mentions
boolean
Remove Looker mentions in home folder page when you don’t have any items saved
custom_welcome_email
Custom welcome email configuration
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enabled
boolean
If true, custom email content will replace the default body of welcome emails
content
string
The HTML to use as custom content for welcome emails. Script elements and other potentially dangerous markup will be removed.
subject
string
The text to appear in the email subject line. Only available with a whitelabel license and whitelabel_configuration.advanced_custom_welcome_email enabled.
header
string
The text to appear in the header line of the email body. Only available with a whitelabel license and whitelabel_configuration.advanced_custom_welcome_email enabled.
onboarding_enabled
boolean
Toggle onboarding on or off
timezone
string
Change instance-wide default timezone
allow_user_timezones
boolean
Toggle user-specific timezones on or off
data_connector_default_enabled
boolean
Toggle default future connectors on or off
host_url
string
Change the base portion of your Looker instance URL setting
override_warnings
boolean
(Write-Only) If warnings are preventing a host URL change, this parameter allows for overriding warnings to force update the setting. Does not directly change any Looker settings.
email_domain_allowlist
string[]
embed_cookieless_v2
boolean
(DEPRECATED) Use embed_config.embed_cookieless_v2 instead. If embed_config.embed_cookieless_v2 is specified, it overrides this value.
embed_enabled
boolean
True if embedding is enabled https://docs.cloud.google.com/looker/docs/r/looker-core-feature-embed, false otherwise
embed_config
Embed configuration. Requires embedding to be enabled https://docs.cloud.google.com/looker/docs/r/looker-core-feature-embed
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domain_allowlist
string[]
alert_url_allowlist
string[]
alert_url_param_owner
string
Owner of who defines the alert/schedule params on the base url
alert_url_label
string
Label for the alert/schedule url
sso_auth_enabled
boolean
Is SSO embedding enabled for this Looker
embed_cookieless_v2
boolean
Is Cookieless embedding enabled for this Looker
embed_content_navigation
boolean
Is embed content navigation enabled for this looker
embed_content_management
boolean
Is embed content management enabled for this Looker
strict_sameorigin_for_login
boolean
When true, prohibits the use of Looker login pages in non-Looker iframes. When false, Looker login pages may be used in non-Looker hosted iframes.
look_filters
boolean
When true, filters are enabled on embedded Looks
hide_look_navigation
boolean
When true, removes navigation to Looks from embedded dashboards and explores.
embed_enabled
boolean
True if embedding is licensed for this Looker instance.
login_notification_enabled
boolean
Login notification enabled
login_notification_text
string
Login notification text
dashboard_auto_refresh_restriction
boolean
Toggle Dashboard Auto Refresh restriction
dashboard_auto_refresh_minimum_interval
string
Minimum time interval for dashboard element automatic refresh. Examples: (30 seconds, 1 minute)
managed_certificate_uri
string[]
content_certification_documentation_link
string
Link to content certification documentation.
revoke_certification_on_edits
boolean
Allow content certification to be revoked on edits.
is_content_certification_enabled
boolean
Allow content certification.
mcp_tools
Configuration for MCP Tools
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enable_all
boolean
Enable all MCP tools
add_dashboard_element
Creates a dashboard element in the given dashboard.
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enabled
boolean
Is this tool enabled
description
string
Tool description
category
string
Tool category
access_level
string
Tool access level
add_dashboard_filter
Adds a filter to a specified dashboard.
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enabled
boolean
Is this tool enabled
description
string
Tool description
category
string
Tool category
access_level
string
Tool access level
create_project_file
Creates a new LookML file in a project.
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enabled
boolean
Is this tool enabled
description
string
Tool description
category
string
Tool category
access_level
string
Tool access level
delete_project_file
Deletes a LookML file in a project.
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enabled
boolean
Is this tool enabled
description
string
Tool description
category
string
Tool category
access_level
string
Tool access level
dev_mode
Changes the current session into and out of dev mode
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enabled
boolean
Is this tool enabled
description
string
Tool description
category
string
Tool category
access_level
string
Tool access level
generate_embed_url
Generates an embeddable URL for Looker content.
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enabled
boolean
Is this tool enabled
description
string
Tool description
category
string
Tool category
access_level
string
Tool access level
get_connection_databases
Returns all the databases in a connection.
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enabled
boolean
Is this tool enabled
description
string
Tool description
category
string
Tool category
access_level
string
Tool access level
get_connection_schemas
Returns all the schemas in a connection.
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enabled
boolean
Is this tool enabled
description
string
Tool description
category
string
Tool category
access_level
string
Tool access level
get_connection_table_columns
Returns all the columns for each table specified.
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enabled
boolean
Is this tool enabled
description
string
Tool description
category
string
Tool category
access_level
string
Tool access level
get_connection_tables
Returns all the tables in a connection.
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enabled
boolean
Is this tool enabled
description
string
Tool description
category
string
Tool category
access_level
string
Tool access level
get_connections
Returns all the connections in the source.
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enabled
boolean
Is this tool enabled
description
string
Tool description
category
string
Tool category
access_level
string
Tool access level
get_dashboards
Searches for a saved Dashboard by name or description.
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enabled
boolean
Is this tool enabled
description
string
Tool description
category
string
Tool category
access_level
string
Tool access level
get_dimensions
Returns all the dimensions from a given explore in a given model in the source.
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enabled
boolean
Is this tool enabled
description
string
Tool description
category
string
Tool category
access_level
string
Tool access level
get_explores
Returns all explores for the given model from the source.
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enabled
boolean
Is this tool enabled
description
string
Tool description
category
string
Tool category
access_level
string
Tool access level
get_filters
Returns all the filters from a given explore in a given model in the source.
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enabled
boolean
Is this tool enabled
description
string
Tool description
category
string
Tool category
access_level
string
Tool access level
get_looks
Searches for saved Looks in a Looker source.
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enabled
boolean
Is this tool enabled
description
string
Tool description
category
string
Tool category
access_level
string
Tool access level
get_measures
Returns all the measures from a given explore in a given model in the source.
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enabled
boolean
Is this tool enabled
description
string
Tool description
category
string
Tool category
access_level
string
Tool access level
get_models
Returns all the models in the source.
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enabled
boolean
Is this tool enabled
description
string
Tool description
category
string
Tool category
access_level
string
Tool access level
get_parameters
Returns all the parameters from a given explore in a given model in the source.
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enabled
boolean
Is this tool enabled
description
string
Tool description
category
string
Tool category
access_level
string
Tool access level
get_project_file
Returns the contents of a LookML file.
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enabled
boolean
Is this tool enabled
description
string
Tool description
category
string
Tool category
access_level
string
Tool access level
get_project_files
Returns all the LookML files in a project in the source.
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enabled
boolean
Is this tool enabled
description
string
Tool description
category
string
Tool category
access_level
string
Tool access level
get_projects
Returns all the LookML projects in the source.
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enabled
boolean
Is this tool enabled
description
string
Tool description
category
string
Tool category
access_level
string
Tool access level
health_analyze
Provides a set of analytical commands for a Looker instance, allowing users to analyze projects, models, and explores.
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enabled
boolean
Is this tool enabled
description
string
Tool description
category
string
Tool category
access_level
string
Tool access level
health_pulse
Performs health checks on a Looker instance, with multiple actions available (e.g., checking database connections, dashboard performance, etc).
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enabled
boolean
Is this tool enabled
description
string
Tool description
category
string
Tool category
access_level
string
Tool access level
health_vacuum
Provides a set of commands to audit and identify unused LookML objects in a Looker instance.
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enabled
boolean
Is this tool enabled
description
string
Tool description
category
string
Tool category
access_level
string
Tool access level
make_dashboard
Generates a Looker dashboard in the users personal folder in Looker
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enabled
boolean
Is this tool enabled
description
string
Tool description
category
string
Tool category
access_level
string
Tool access level
make_look
Generates a Looker look in the users personal folder in Looker
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enabled
boolean
Is this tool enabled
description
string
Tool description
category
string
Tool category
access_level
string
Tool access level
query
Runs an inline query using the Looker semantic model.
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enabled
boolean
Is this tool enabled
description
string
Tool description
category
string
Tool category
access_level
string
Tool access level
query_sql
Generates a sql query using the Looker semantic model.
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enabled
boolean
Is this tool enabled
description
string
Tool description
category
string
Tool category
access_level
string
Tool access level
query_url
Generates a url link to a Looker explore.
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enabled
boolean
Is this tool enabled
description
string
Tool description
category
string
Tool category
access_level
string
Tool access level
run_dashboard
Runs the queries associated with a dashboard.
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enabled
boolean
Is this tool enabled
description
string
Tool description
category
string
Tool category
access_level
string
Tool access level
run_look
Runs the query associated with a saved Look.
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enabled
boolean
Is this tool enabled
description
string
Tool description
category
string
Tool category
access_level
string
Tool access level
update_project_file
Updates the content of a LookML file in a project.
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enabled
boolean
Is this tool enabled
description
string
Tool description
category
string
Tool category
access_level
string
Tool access level

400: Bad Request

Datatype
Description
(object)
message
string
Error details
documentation_url
string
Documentation link

404: Not Found

Datatype
Description
(object)
message
string
Error details
documentation_url
string
Documentation link

422: Validation Error

Datatype
Description
(object)
message
string
Error details
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field
string
Field with error
code
string
Error code
message
string
Error info message
documentation_url
string
Documentation link
documentation_url
string
Documentation link

429: Too Many Requests

Datatype
Description
(object)
message
string
Error details
documentation_url
string
Documentation link

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