What is the order in which data flows into Data Studio charts?
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Correct answer: Data set → data source → report → chart.
Why this is the answer
The correct order reflects how Data Studio processes information. A data set is the raw, unorganized collection of data (e.g., a Google Sheet or BigQuery table). This data set is then connected to Data Studio via a data source, which defines how Data Studio interprets and accesses that data (e.g., field types, aggregations). The data source is then used within a report to visualize the data. Finally, individual charts within that report display specific visualizations based on the selected data source. The other options present illogical flows, such as a data source preceding a data set, or a report or component appearing before the necessary data connections are established.
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