Looker 25.2 Release Notes

Looker 25.2 is launching this month!

:date: Release dates:

  • Expected Looker (original) deployment start: Tuesday, February 18, 2025

  • Expected Looker (original) final deployment and download available: Thursday, February 27, 2025

  • Expected Looker (Google Cloud core) deployment start: Tuesday, February 18, 2025

  • Expected Looker (Google Cloud core) final deployment: Tuesday, March 4, 2025

:high_voltage: Breaking changes:

  • The Search Content Summaries API endpoint now returns more secure results when a closed system is enabled for an instance. The target_user_id value must be a user who is visible to the user who is calling the endpoint, and the target_group_id value must be a group that the user is a part of.

  • Looker now prevents developers from creating new models named system__activity.

:star: Notable features:

  • The Chart Config Editor now supports the median function in the formatters.select parameter.

  • The manage_modelsets_restricted permission is now generally available. This permission lets users add or remove models from specified model sets.

  • The manage_schedules permission is now generally available. This permission lets users reassign and delete schedules on the Schedules page for the models that they have access to.

Check the release notes for more details. Happy Lookering!