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A Looker Studio report or data source.
Looker Studio is based on 2 types of asset:
Reports- A Looker Studio asset that presents information and insights derived from your data.
Data sources- A specific instance of a connection to your data. Data sources provide the fields (metrics and dimensions) available for you to visualize in your reports.
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