Select Star for Google BigQuery

Database

Select Star and Google BigQuery provide a powerful joint solution for data discovery across your cloud data platform. Easily trace column-level lineage to downstream data sources and BI dashboards. Better understand downstream dependencies and the impact of changes to dashboards. Explore how data is joined and how it originated and easily filter by usage and ownership.

Google BigQuery Integration Features

Column-level BigQuery Lineage

Select Star provides automated, column-level lineage for all your data for Google BigQuery. You can explore upstream and downstream dependencies to better understand the impact of making changes to your data, all the way down to your dashboards and reports.

Popularity and Usage Analytics

Popularity and usage metrics help users sift through the noise in large-scale data platforms by surfacing the most current and relevant tables and columns based on query history and access.See which tables and columns are the most accessed and joined to understand how to better interpret the data.

Surface Popular Joins and Queries

Select Star shows you the most popular joins run on your data lakehouse environment by leveraging the metadata in the SQL logs. Connect your Google BigQuery environment to SelectStar and see full ER-Diagrams and full join histories.

Select Star for Google BigQuery includes:

Integration for both Looker & Looker Data Studio (formerly Google Data Studio)
Automated PII Detection
Auto-generated Data Documentation
Fine-grained Access Control

Browse more integrations

dbt

Select Star and dbt provide a powerful joint solution for data integration and data discovery. Users can easily share their dbt docs accompanied with Select Star’s auto-generated data context. Select star also allows you to trace data provenance and guide proper data usage, including setting owners, tags, and rich-text docs and metrics.
Learn more

Looker

Select Star gives Looker and Looker Studio users the ability to quickly and reliably navigate to the most trusted and curated data sources, enabling better self-service for analytic teams. Select Star reduces the back-and-forth between analysts and engineers while increasing the data literacy of the entire organization. The platform provides full column-level data lineage from your source views down to your LookML/Looker views, explorers, and dashboards.
Learn more

Tableau

Select Star gives Tableau users the ability to quickly find the most relevant Tableau workbooks and dashboards, enabling better self-service analytics for everyone in your organization. Select Star reduces the back-and-forth between BI analysts and data engineers by providing full visibility & context of data.
Learn more