Looker · Capability

Looker API — Query

Looker API — Query. 4 operations. Lead operation: Looker Create a Query. Self-contained Naftiko capability covering one Looker business surface.

Run with Naftiko LookerQuery

What You Can Do

POST
Createquery — Looker Create a Query
/v1/queries
POST
Runinlinequery — Looker Run an Inline Query
/v1/queries/run/{result-format}
GET
Query — Looker Get a Query
/v1/queries/{query-id}
GET
Runquery — Looker Run a Saved Query
/v1/queries/{query-id}/run/{result-format}

MCP Tools

looker-create-query

Looker Create a Query

read-only
looker-run-inline-query

Looker Run an Inline Query

read-only
looker-get-query

Looker Get a Query

read-only idempotent
looker-run-saved-query

Looker Run a Saved Query

read-only idempotent

Capability Spec

looker-query.yaml Raw ↑
naftiko: 1.0.0-alpha2
info:
  label: Looker API — Query
  description: 'Looker API — Query. 4 operations. Lead operation: Looker Create a Query. Self-contained Naftiko capability
    covering one Looker business surface.'
  tags:
  - Looker
  - Query
  created: '2026-05-19'
  modified: '2026-05-19'
binds:
- namespace: env
  keys:
    LOOKER_API_KEY: LOOKER_API_KEY
capability:
  consumes:
  - type: http
    namespace: looker-query
    baseUri: https://{instance}.looker.com/api/4.0
    description: Looker API — Query business capability. Self-contained, no shared references.
    resources:
    - name: queries
      path: /queries
      operations:
      - name: createquery
        method: POST
        description: Looker Create a Query
        outputRawFormat: json
        outputParameters:
        - name: result
          type: object
          value: $.
        inputParameters:
        - name: body
          in: body
          type: object
          description: Request body (JSON).
          required: true
    - name: queries-run-result_format
      path: /queries/run/{result_format}
      operations:
      - name: runinlinequery
        method: POST
        description: Looker Run an Inline Query
        outputRawFormat: json
        outputParameters:
        - name: result
          type: object
          value: $.
        inputParameters:
        - name: result_format
          in: path
          type: string
          description: Format for the query results
          required: true
        - name: apply_formatting
          in: query
          type: boolean
          description: Whether to apply model-specified formatting
        - name: apply_vis
          in: query
          type: boolean
          description: Whether to apply visualization options
        - name: cache
          in: query
          type: boolean
          description: Whether to use cached results
        - name: body
          in: body
          type: object
          description: Request body (JSON).
          required: true
    - name: queries-query_id
      path: /queries/{query_id}
      operations:
      - name: query
        method: GET
        description: Looker Get a Query
        outputRawFormat: json
        outputParameters:
        - name: result
          type: object
          value: $.
    - name: queries-query_id-run-result_format
      path: /queries/{query_id}/run/{result_format}
      operations:
      - name: runquery
        method: GET
        description: Looker Run a Saved Query
        outputRawFormat: json
        outputParameters:
        - name: result
          type: object
          value: $.
        inputParameters:
        - name: result_format
          in: path
          type: string
          description: Format for the query results
          required: true
        - name: apply_formatting
          in: query
          type: boolean
          description: Whether to apply model-specified formatting
        - name: apply_vis
          in: query
          type: boolean
          description: Whether to apply visualization options
        - name: cache
          in: query
          type: boolean
          description: Whether to use cached results if available
        - name: generate_drill_links
          in: query
          type: boolean
          description: Whether to generate drill links in results
        - name: force_production
          in: query
          type: boolean
          description: Whether to force use of production models
    authentication:
      type: bearer
      token: '{{env.LOOKER_API_KEY}}'
  exposes:
  - type: rest
    namespace: looker-query-rest
    port: 8080
    description: REST adapter for Looker API — Query. One Spectral-compliant resource per consumed operation, prefixed with
      /v1.
    resources:
    - path: /v1/queries
      name: queries
      description: REST surface for queries.
      operations:
      - method: POST
        name: createquery
        description: Looker Create a Query
        call: looker-query.createquery
        with:
          body: rest.body
        outputParameters:
        - type: object
          mapping: $.
    - path: /v1/queries/run/{result-format}
      name: queries-run-result-format
      description: REST surface for queries-run-result_format.
      operations:
      - method: POST
        name: runinlinequery
        description: Looker Run an Inline Query
        call: looker-query.runinlinequery
        with:
          result_format: rest.result_format
          apply_formatting: rest.apply_formatting
          apply_vis: rest.apply_vis
          cache: rest.cache
          body: rest.body
        outputParameters:
        - type: object
          mapping: $.
    - path: /v1/queries/{query-id}
      name: queries-query-id
      description: REST surface for queries-query_id.
      operations:
      - method: GET
        name: query
        description: Looker Get a Query
        call: looker-query.query
        outputParameters:
        - type: object
          mapping: $.
    - path: /v1/queries/{query-id}/run/{result-format}
      name: queries-query-id-run-result-format
      description: REST surface for queries-query_id-run-result_format.
      operations:
      - method: GET
        name: runquery
        description: Looker Run a Saved Query
        call: looker-query.runquery
        with:
          result_format: rest.result_format
          apply_formatting: rest.apply_formatting
          apply_vis: rest.apply_vis
          cache: rest.cache
          generate_drill_links: rest.generate_drill_links
          force_production: rest.force_production
        outputParameters:
        - type: object
          mapping: $.
  - type: mcp
    namespace: looker-query-mcp
    port: 9090
    transport: http
    description: MCP adapter for Looker API — Query. One tool per consumed operation, routed inline through this capability's
      consumes block.
    tools:
    - name: looker-create-query
      description: Looker Create a Query
      hints:
        readOnly: true
        destructive: false
        idempotent: false
      call: looker-query.createquery
      with:
        body: tools.body
      outputParameters:
      - type: object
        mapping: $.
    - name: looker-run-inline-query
      description: Looker Run an Inline Query
      hints:
        readOnly: true
        destructive: false
        idempotent: false
      call: looker-query.runinlinequery
      with:
        result_format: tools.result_format
        apply_formatting: tools.apply_formatting
        apply_vis: tools.apply_vis
        cache: tools.cache
        body: tools.body
      outputParameters:
      - type: object
        mapping: $.
    - name: looker-get-query
      description: Looker Get a Query
      hints:
        readOnly: true
        destructive: false
        idempotent: true
      call: looker-query.query
      outputParameters:
      - type: object
        mapping: $.
    - name: looker-run-saved-query
      description: Looker Run a Saved Query
      hints:
        readOnly: true
        destructive: false
        idempotent: true
      call: looker-query.runquery
      with:
        result_format: tools.result_format
        apply_formatting: tools.apply_formatting
        apply_vis: tools.apply_vis
        cache: tools.cache
        generate_drill_links: tools.generate_drill_links
        force_production: tools.force_production
      outputParameters:
      - type: object
        mapping: $.