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this package leverages josh temples looker parser [https://github.com/joshtemple/lkml] so that you can generate lookml from BigQuery metadata

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bq_lookml_generator v.0.1.1

This automatic generator is buit over Josh Temples looker parser [https://github.com/joshtemple/lkml]. Building out lkml, it allows you to generate lookml from BigQuery metadata.

getting started

  • make sure you are working in a venv.

  • pip install lookml_gen

  • config params

    • run lookml_gen_init
      • head to .lookml_gen and input your wh credentials
        • warehouse configs
          • either input big_query or red_shift (current support warehouses) under warehouse_name
          • input schema name
          • input project name
        • security
          • big_query
            • input your keyfile path
          • red_shift
            • input you credentials
  • input your warehouse schema target in here lookml/bq_lookml_gen/warehouse_target.py

  • type lookml_gen into terminal and watch the base explore generate...

troubleshooting

  • run pip install -r requirements.txt if you are running into dependency issues
  • you can run bq_lookml_gen.py from terminal if needed

to update

twine upload

--skip-existing dist/*

to develop

  • add new features to setup tools using: python setup.py develop

rebuild the wheel

python setup.py sdist bdist_wheel

pip install -e /Users/lewisbaker/Documents/GitHub/kaplan_data_warehouse/lookml/lookml_gen/lookml_gen.py

pip freeze > requirements.txt

cat requirements.txt

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