looker-validate-project

A “looker-validate-project” tool checks the syntax of a LookML project and reports any errors

About

A “looker-validate-project” tool checks the syntax of a LookML project and reports any errors

looker-validate-project accepts a project_id parameter.

Compatible Sources

This tool can be used with the following database sources:

Source Name
Looker Source

Example

kind: tool
name: validate_project
type: looker-validate-project
source: looker-source
description: |
  This tool checks a LookML project for syntax errors.

  Prerequisite: The Looker session must be in Development Mode. Use `dev_mode: true` first.

  Parameters:
  - project_id (required): The unique ID of the LookML project.

  Output:
  A list of error details including the file path and line number, and also a list of models
  that are not currently valid due to LookML errors.

Reference

fieldtyperequireddescription
typestringtrueMust be “looker-validate-project”.
sourcestringtrueName of the source Looker instance.
descriptionstringtrueDescription of the tool that is passed to the LLM.



Last modified April 13, 2026: chore(main): release 1.1.0 (#3024) (da6f5f8)