Learning to explore data in Lightdash
This tutorial is for people who are new to Lightdash and would like to explore the tables, charts and dashboards in their Lightdash project. We’ll go over how to use Tables and the Explore view, how to share your insights, and how to build dashboards.
Exploring your content
Intro to metrics and dimensions
Using Tables and Explore View
Share insights with your team
Creating dashboards
Video Guides
If you would prefer to take a guided tour by video, you can check out our videos on exploration in Lightdash. Note that these videos use data available in demo.lightdash.com, so you can follow along!
The below videos are split into chapters. This allows you to easily move to different parts of the video to get what you need using the progress bar.
The first video covers the fundamentals of Lightdash - Dashboards, charts, metrics, dimensions and how to explore data on your own.
If you want to explore more advanced functionality, such as custom metrics, table calculations, advanced chart config and more, check out the advanced topics below.