Search Content

Version 4.0.25.0 (latest)

Search across looks, dashboards, and lookml dashboards. The terms field will be matched against the

title and description of the content and the closest results are returned. Content that has been frequently viewed and those pieces of content stored in public folders will be ranked more highly in the results.

This endpoint does not return a full description of these content types. For more specific information about each type please refer to the individual content specific API endpoints.

Get the full details of a specific dashboard (or lookml dashboard) by id with dashboard() Get the full details of a specific look by id with look()

Request

GET /content/{terms}
Datatype
Description
Request
HTTP Request
path
HTTP Path
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terms
string
Search terms
query
HTTP Query
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fields
string
Requested fields.
types
string
Content types requested (dashboard, look, lookml_dashboard).
limit
integer
Number of results to return. (used with offset and takes priority over page and per_page)
offset
integer
Number of results to skip before returning any. (used with limit and takes priority over page and per_page)
page
integer
DEPRECATED. Use limit and offset instead. Return only page N of paginated results
per_page
integer
DEPRECATED. Use limit and offset instead. Return N rows of data per page

Response

200: Matching content

Datatype
Description
(array)
can
object
Operations the current user is able to perform on this object
content_id
string
Primary id associated with the content
type
string
Type of content
title
string
Content title
description
string
Content description
folder_id
string
Id of the folder where the content is saved
folder_name
string
Name of the folder where the content is saved
view_count
integer
Number of times the content has been viewed
preferred_viewer
string
Preferred way of viewing the content (only applies to dashboards)
model
string
Name of the model the explore belongs to

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

429: Too Many Requests

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