Data Sources

Google BigQuery

Google BigQuery

Overview

Use this connector to extract metadata from Google BigQuery datasets using a Service Account.

Create User & Grant Permissions

Run the following SQL commands to create a dedicated user and grant the required read-only permissions:

  • Create a Service Account in Google Cloud IAM
  • Grant roles:
    • BigQuery Job User
    • BigQuery Metadata Viewer
    • BigQuery Resource Viewer
    • BigQuery Data Viewer
  • Create a JSON key and upload it in Connetra.

Connection Setup in Connetra

When adding a data connector in Connetra, provide the following details.

  • Configuration name
  • Service Account JSON Key file

Before you can save the data connector you must first test the connection.