Create Reports from Klaviyo Data in Looker Studio

Looker Studio, formerly known as Google Data Studio, empowers users to craft customized reports featuring data visualizations that can be shared with clients while reflecting your brand identity. When combined with CData Connect AI, you gain immediate cloud-to-cloud access to Klaviyo data to create visualizations, dashboards, and more. This article provides step-by-step instructions on establishing a virtual database for Klaviyo and generating reports from Klaviyo data within Looker Studio.

CData Connect AI offers a seamless cloud-to-cloud interface tailored for Klaviyo, making it straightforward to construct reports directly from live Klaviyo data within Looker Studio without the need for data replication. As you create visualizations, Looker Studio generates queries to retrieve data. With its inherent optimized data processing capabilities, CData Connect AI efficiently channels all supported query operations, including filters, JOINs, and more, directly to Klaviyo. This leverages server-side processing to swiftly provide the requested Klaviyo data.

Configure Klaviyo Connectivity for Looker Studio

Connectivity to Klaviyo from Looker Studio is made possible through CData Connect AI. To work with Klaviyo data from Looker Studio, we start by creating and configuring a Klaviyo connection.

1. Log into Connect AI, click Sources, and then click Add Connection

2. Select "Klaviyo" from the Add Connection panel

3. Enter the necessary authentication properties to connect to Klaviyo.

   To authenticate to Klaviyo, provide an API Key. You can generate or view your API keys under 'My Account'

   1. Navigate to 'Settings' > 'API Keys'
   2. Click 'Create API Key'.
   3. Name your API key and choose the desired scopes.

   To connect in your CData solutions, set API Key to your Klaviyo API key.

   If you wish to use OAuth authentication, refer to the Help documenation.

4. Click Save & Test
5. Navigate to the Permissions tab in the Add Klaviyo Connection page and update the User-based permissions.

With the connection configured, you are ready to connect to Klaviyo data from Looker Studio.

Visualize Live Klaviyo Data from Looker Studio

The steps below outline connecting to CData Connect AI from Looker Studio to create a new Klaviyo data source and build a simple visualization from the data.

1. Log into Looker Studio, click data sources, create a new data source, and choose CData Connect AI Connector.

2. Click Authorize and allow access to your Google account.
3. Click Authorize to authenticate with your CData Connect AI instance
4. In the CData Connect AI Connector in Looker Studio select Connections to import from the dropdown and click Next

5. Now select a Connection (e.g. Klaviyo1) and click Next
6. Select a Table (e.g. Campaigns) or use a Custom Query and click Connect to continue
7. If needed, modify columns, click Create Report, and add the data source to the report.

8. Select a visualization style and add it to the report.
9. Select Dimensions and Measures to customize your visualization.

Live Access to Klaviyo Data from Cloud Applications

Now you have a direct, cloud-to-cloud connection to live Klaviyo data from your Looker Studio workbook. You can create more data sources and new visualizations, build reports, and more — all without replicating Klaviyo data.

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