Develop and operationalize scalable data transformation pipelines in BigQuery using SQL.

Dataform is a fully managed, serverless orchestration tool within Google Cloud for building and operationalizing SQL-based data transformation pipelines in BigQuery. It simplifies data processing architecture by providing a single environment for data analysts and engineers to collaborate using software development best practices like version control, testing, and documentation. Dataform's open-source, SQL-based language allows users to define tables, configure dependencies, add column descriptions, and implement data quality assertions. It abstracts away the complexity of building SQL pipelines, allowing data analysts to manage dependencies, configure tests, and orchestrate complex pipelines using SQL. It integrates seamlessly with GitHub, GitLab, Cloud Composer, Workflows and BigQuery Studio.
Dataform is a fully managed, serverless orchestration tool within Google Cloud for building and operationalizing SQL-based data transformation pipelines in BigQuery.
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Dataform's SQLX language extends SQL with features like dependency management, testing, and documentation, simplifying data transformation development.
Allows defining data quality tests within SQLX to ensure data integrity and consistency.
Automatically resolves dependencies between tables and orchestrates pipeline execution based on these dependencies.
Seamless integration with Git (GitHub, GitLab) for version control, collaboration, and code management.
Fully managed, serverless infrastructure for orchestrating data pipelines, eliminating the need for manual infrastructure management.
Create a Google Cloud project and enable the Dataform API.
Connect Dataform to your BigQuery project.
Initialize a Git repository (GitHub or GitLab) for version control.
Create Dataform SQLX files to define your data transformations.
Configure dependencies between tables using SQLX.
Add data quality tests and assertions to your SQLX definitions.
Create a release configuration to define target BigQuery datasets.
Schedule pipeline execution using Cloud Composer or Dataform's UI.
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