Stack Overflow Questions Community Connector for Data Studio

This is not an official Google product

This Data Studio Community Connector lets users query Stack Overflow questions for a specific tag.

This Community Connector uses the questions endpoint of the Stack Exchange API.

Set up the Community Connector for personal use

To use this Community Connector in Data Studio there is a one-time setup to deploy your own personal instance of the connector using Apps Script.

Deploy the connector

Follow the deployment guide to deploy the Community Connector.

Using the connector in Data Studio

Once you've set up and deployed the connector, follow the Use a Community Connector guide to use the connector in Data Studio.

Note: After using the connector in Data Studio, as long as you do not revoke access, it will remain listed in the connector list for easy access when creating a new data source.

Troubleshooting

This app isn't verified

When authorizing the community connector, if you are presented with an "unverified" warning screen see This app isn't verified for details on how to proceed.

Developer examples and use cases covered in the connector

• API key based authentication (shared API Key)
  You can use this Community Connector as an example to implement API key based authentication or quota management for shared API keys(i.e. instances where a single API key can be used for all users of the Community Connector.).
• Logging
  Example of using a global flag to toggle logging and also logging method parameters and output to Stackdriver.
• Defining a namespace
  Example of Defining a namespace for your connector.
• Caching data
  Example of Using Apps Script Cache Service to store UrlFetch results.