4 Limitations of Google Data Studio That Advanced Users Should Watch Out For

 By Medium - 2021-03-22

Description

Google Data Studio is a tool I have been using more and more in the past few months. With the high usage, I have come to notice its advantages over other tools, its capabilities, but also its’…

Summary

  • (And how to overcome them) Google Data Studio is a tool I have been using more and more in the past few months.
  • Having only one can feel quite disempowering for advanced users.
  • While still on the topic of joining tables and blending data sources, one of the most frustrating limitations I have encountered is that you can only blend up to five data sources for the creation of a new one.
  • Being able to use up to five data sources that share a single dimension, on which they could be joined, often results in limitations on what you can display and how.

 

Topics

  1. Backend (0.38)
  2. Database (0.2)
  3. Security (0.12)

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