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Looker Self-Service Explores and Visualisation Assistant reach general availability
Sean Zinsmeister has announced that Looker's Self-Service Explores with visual-based modelling and automated LookML generation is now generally available, alongside the Visualisation Assistant (also GA), which uses Gemini to configure charts via natural language. An Expressions Assistant for writing custom calculations is in preview.

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For you, this means marketing analysts can now build and explore Looker datasets without LookML expertise, and configure chart types through Gemini prompts: reducing the engineering dependency for reporting work.
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Looker Self-Service Explores and Visualisation Assistant reach general availability
Sean Zinsmeister has announced that Looker's Self-Service Explores with visual-based modelling and automated LookML generation is now generally available, alongside the Visualisation Assistant (also GA), which uses Gemini to configure charts via natural language. An Expressions Assistant for writing custom calculations is in preview.
For you, this means marketing analysts can now build and explore Looker datasets without LookML expertise, and configure chart types through Gemini prompts: reducing the engineering dependency for reporting work.
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