Data sources

Metabase

6min

Prerequisites:

Only a Metabase Admin can complete the following steps. If you are not an Admin you can invite the appropriate person to your Rollstack organization to complete the configuration.

Supported versions:

We support Looker Version 0.40 and above.

Setup guide:

Enable Embedding in Metabase

In your Metabase admin page, go to Embedding and enable embedding

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Go to More details

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Generate an Embedding secret key and copy the value

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Add Metabase data source

Head back to Rollstack:

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Open the Data sources page

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Click on Add data source

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Select Metabase

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If you are an admin, click Yes then follow the detailed instructions

For this data source, each user will need to enter their own username and password in their Rollstack account.

if you are unable to see one or more filters, it probably means that the filters are locked. Please follow this documentation to unlock the missing filters



Enabling embedding in metabase dashboards

For each Metabase dashboard you want to use within Rollstack, you will need to enable Embed option in Metabase.

To do so, follow these steps:

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Click on your dashboard

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Click on the Sharing button

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Click on the Set up button under the Embed in your application section

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Finally, click Publish

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Updated 02 Jun 2024
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