DatahubLineageBackend

DataHub

Sends lineage data from tasks to DataHub.

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Last Updated: Dec. 2, 2022

Access Instructions

Install the DataHub provider package into your Airflow environment.

Import the module into your DAG file and instantiate it with your desired params.

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Sends lineage data from tasks to DataHub.

Configurable via airflow.cfg as follows:

# For REST-based:
airflow connections add --conn-type 'datahub_rest' 'datahub_rest_default' --conn-host 'http://localhost:8080'
# For Kafka-based (standard Kafka sink config can be passed via extras):
airflow connections add --conn-type 'datahub_kafka' 'datahub_kafka_default' --conn-host 'broker:9092' --conn-extra '{}'
[lineage]
backend = datahub_provider.lineage.datahub.DatahubLineageBackend
datahub_kwargs = {
"datahub_conn_id": "datahub_rest_default",
"capture_ownership_info": true,
"capture_tags_info": true,
"graceful_exceptions": true }
# The above indentation is important!

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