# Looker Studio

[Looker Studio](https://lookerstudio.google.com) is a business intelligence and
data visualization tool from Google.

## Connect from Cube Cloud

Navigate to the [Integrations](/product/workspace/integrations#connect-specific-tools)
page, click <Btn>Connect to Cube</Btn>, and choose <Btn>Looker Studio</Btn> to get
detailed instructions.

## Connect from Cube Core

You can connect a Cube deployment to Looker Studio using the [SQL API][ref-sql-api].

In Cube Core, the SQL API is disabled by default. Enable it and [configure
the credentials](/product/apis-integrations/sql-api#configuration) to
connect to Looker Studio.

## Connecting from Looker Studio

Looker Studio connects to Cube as to a Postgres database.

### Connecting a data source

To connect to Cube, click <Btn>Add data</Btn> in the tool panel, choose
<Btn>PostgreSQL</Btn> on the <Btn>Connect to data</Btn> tab, and enter the SQL API
credentials:

<Screenshot src="https://ucarecdn.com/79c7f7fa-6c1c-486c-8b94-bd76d2407825/"/>

### Querying data

Drag columns from the <Btn>Data</Btn> side panel to the <Btn>Chart</Btn> side
panle to build a report:

<Screenshot src="https://ucarecdn.com/789a135c-fb59-4383-997a-3fe408491fc5/"/>


[ref-sql-api]: /product/apis-integrations/sql-api
