Dataplex

An overview of Dataplex integration with Secoda

pageDataplex Metadata Extracted

Getting started with Dataplex

There are two steps to get started using Dataplex with Secoda

1. Create a GCP Service Account JSON key

2. Connect Dataplex to Secoda

Create a GCP Service Account JSON key

• Login to GCP console and go to the Service Accounts page.

• Click + Create Service Account

• Enter a name click Create and Continue

• In the Grant this service account access to project section add the Data Catalog Viewer role

• Click Done

• Search for the Service Account that was just created, click the three dots action menu and select Manage keys

• Click Add key > Create new key

• Select JSON and click Create

• Save the JSON key to be used later

Connect Dataplex to Secoda

After retrieving the Service Account JSON key, the next step is to connect it to Secoda:

1. In the Secoda App, select Add Integration on the Integrations tab

2. Search for and select Dataplex

3. Enter your Dataplex Service Account JSON key retreived above

4. Once successfully connected, a prompt will ask you to run the initial extraction