Community Visualization Access in Google Data Studio

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While editing a data source schema, you get the option to change the ‘Community Visualization access‘ settings:

off

Use the community visualization access setting to allow or prevent community visualizations (charts created by third-party developers) to display data from your data source. 

By default ‘community visualizations’ setting is turned off. 

But you can turn it on by clicking on the ‘community visualizations access‘ setting: 

click off

and then selecting ‘Community visualizations access: ON‘:

Community visualizations access ON

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