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Orchestrate BigQuery Workloads with Dataform

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Overview

Dataform service for data analysts to develop, test, version control, and schedule complex SQL workflows for data transformation in BigQuery, covering core components, table definitions, documentation, security, assertions, and workflow execution.

What You'll Learn

  • Understand the components of Dataform core
  • Create tables and views in BigQuery using Dataform
  • Document BigQuery tables and views
  • Understand BigQuery security settings using Dataform
  • Use assertions to validate data in Dataform workflows
  • Execute Dataform SQL workflows in an automated fashion

Who Should Attend

Customers

Prerequisites

Knowledge of SQL data analysis and BigQuery as discussed in BigQuery for Data Analysis.

Products Covered

DataformBigQuery

Course Modules

1

Dataform Core Components

Topics

  • SQL workflow
  • Repositories and workspaces
  • Default files and folders
  • Compiled graphs

Learning Outcomes

  • Understand the components of Dataflow core
2

Table Definitions and Dependencies

Topics

  • Declare a data source
  • Create a table
  • Create an incremental table
  • Set partitioning and clustering options
  • Create an empty table
  • Create an external BigLake table
  • Create views and materialized views
  • Define dependencies

Learning Outcomes

  • Create tables and views in BigQuery using Dataform
3

Document BigQuery Tables and Views

Topics

  • Use column descriptions
  • Use globally defined JavaScript constants
  • Add labels

Learning Outcomes

  • Document BigQuery tables and views

Activities

Lab: Build SQL Workflows with Dependencies in Dataform
4

BigQuery Security Settings

Topics

  • IAM dataset and table/view access
  • Column-level security
  • Row-level security

Learning Outcomes

  • Understand BigQuery security settings using Dataform
5

Assertions

Topics

  • Use built-in assertions
  • Create manual assertions

Learning Outcomes

  • Use assertions to validate data in Dataform workflows

Activities

Lab: Work with Assertions and BigQuery Security Settings in Dataform
6

SQL Workflow Executions

Topics

  • Dataform code lifecycle
  • What happens during compilation
  • Customize and schedule compilation results
  • Execute workflows (UI, Cloud Scheduler, Cloud Composer)
  • Logging and monitoring

Learning Outcomes

  • Execute Dataform SQL workflows in an automated fashion

Activities

Lab: Automate and Monitor SQL Workflow Executions in Dataform
7

Advanced Use Cases

Topics

  • Create a BigLake table after file upload using Cloud Run functions
  • Build a Machine Learning pipeline with BigQuery ML
  • Work with Slowly Changing Dimensions Type 2

Learning Outcomes

  • Explore additional use cases for Dataform

Activities

Lab: Create a BigLake Table with Dataform Using Cloud Run Functions

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Course Details

Course Code
T-OBQDF-I
Duration
1 day
Format
ILT
Level
Intermediate
Modules
7
Activities
4
Price
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