<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Looker Core API Changes — Google Cloud Radar</title><description>Real-time pre-release intelligence and changelog for Google Looker Core. Tracked from Google Discovery Service.</description><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/</link><language>en-us</language><atom:link href="https://google-cloud-radar.com/services/looker-core/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] Looker API: ComponentMetrics property renamed</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-12-looker-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-12-looker-v1</guid><description>The `ComponentMetrics` schema in the Looker API has a breaking change: the `componentType` property has been renamed to `type`. Developers must update their integrations to use the new property name.</description><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>Looker Core</service><api>looker.v1</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>8</interesting_score><status>canary</status></item><item><title>Looker Exports Get ESA Migration Token</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-28-looker-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-28-looker-v1</guid><description>The `ExportMetadata` schema now includes an `esaMigrationToken` field, providing an opaque capability token for O2C Elite System Activity (ESA) direct dataset migrations. This enhances the secure handling of cloned source datasets during import.</description><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>Looker Core</service><api>looker.v1</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>false</breaking><interesting_score>7</interesting_score><status>canary</status></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] Breaking: Custom Domains &amp; Instances Get Read-Only Fields; New Export Timestamp for ESA</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-21-looker-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-21-looker-v1</guid><description>The `CustomDomain.state` and `Instance.maintenanceSchedule` properties are now read-only, which is a breaking change for any automation modifying them. Additionally, `ExportMetadata` gains a new `exportTime` field to track Elite System Activity (ESA) BigQuery dataset migrations.</description><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>Looker Core</service><api>looker.v1</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>9</interesting_score><status>canary</status></item><item><title>Looker Instances Expose Authentication Types</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-06-looker-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-06-looker-v1</guid><description>Looker instances now expose their configured authentication types, including Google Auth and Workforce Identity Federation, through a new `authType` field. This provides clearer insight into instance security configurations.</description><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>Looker Core</service><api>looker.v1</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>false</breaking><interesting_score>6</interesting_score><status>canary</status></item><item><title>Detailed Export Telemetry and Self-Hosted Source Support</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-09-19-looker-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-09-19-looker-v1</guid><description>Looker&apos;s export process now provides granular telemetry via new ExportMetrics and ComponentMetrics schemas, alongside support for self-hosted instance sources.</description><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>Looker Core</service><api>looker.v1</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>false</breaking><interesting_score>6</interesting_score><status>canary</status></item><item><title>Looker adds ESA migration support to ExportMetadata</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-08-13-looker-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-08-13-looker-v1</guid><description>Looker&apos;s ExportMetadata schema now includes a field for specifying source BigQuery datasets during Elite System Activity (ESA) migrations.</description><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>Looker Core</service><api>looker.v1</api><impact>low</impact><breaking>false</breaking><interesting_score>4</interesting_score><status>canary</status></item><item><title>Looker v1 adds Instance Undelete and Release Channels</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-06-21-looker-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-06-21-looker-v1</guid><description>Looker Core instances now support soft-deletion recovery and configurable update release channels (Rapid, Regular, Stable).</description><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>Looker Core</service><api>looker.v1</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>false</breaking><interesting_score>7</interesting_score><status>released</status></item></channel></rss>