Google Data Studio Setup Guide

Google Data Studio is a data visualization and reporting tool.

Setup instructions

Authorize Fivetran

1. In the Fivetran dashboard, go to the Destinations page.

2. Select your managed BigQuery destination.

3. Go to the BI Tools tab, then click + BI Tool.

4. On the Select your BI tool page, select Google Data Studio.

5. Click Authorize. Select the Google account you want to use. You will be redirected back to Fivetran.

6. Click Save.

7. Make a note of the Project ID. You will need it to configure Google Data Studio.

Authorize Google User in Google Data Studio

1. Open your Google Data Studio dashboard.

2. Click + Create, then select Data source.

3. Select BigQuery.

4. Click Authorize. Select the same Google user that you added to the BigQuery project.

5. Select the Project ID you found in Step 1.

6. Select a dataset of your choice. These are schema names in the BigQuery project, corresponding to your connectors.

7. Select a table and click CONNECT.

   

For more information, see Google Data Studio's BigQuery documentation.