Redash v5 Quick Start Guide

Creating a query

To create a query, we can click on Create | Query from the top menu, which will take us to the create the New Query screen.

For this example, we will be using Redash's internal Data Source, called Redash metadata.

Select it using the Data Source selector (element #2 in the query editor overview chapter), and you should see that the Schema Browser refreshes with the updated schema (element #3 in the query editor overview chapter).

Now, let's create a simple query to see all the dashboards that are available in the system (without modifying anything else, and without saving anything, just to get a feeling of how it works).

Type select * from dashboards  in the query editor window (element #4 in query editor overview chapter), ...