Atlan

Learn how to integrate Atlan with Soda.

Integrate Soda with Atlan to access details about the quality of your data from within the data catalog.

• Run data quality checks using Soda and visualize quality metrics and rules within the context of a data source, dataset, or column in Atlan.
• Use Soda Cloud to flag poor-quality data in lineage diagrams.
• Give your Atlan users the confidence of knowing that the data they are using is sound.

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When integrating Soda with Atlan, you can access Soda information directly in your Atlan dashboards and assets:

Check results overview

In asset overview, Atlan displays Soda check results overview (top right).

Soda scan & checks details

Atlan displays a Soda icon on the vertical right menu. The panel shows Soda scan details, such as check results, last scan and sync time. From this screen, users can directly open the dataset in Soda Cloud (top right).

Lineage + Soda check results

Lineage diagrams will display a Soda icon over integrated datasets, allowing to directly view Soda check results without leaving the Atlan Lineage page.

Prerequisites

• You have verified some contracts and published the results to Soda Cloud.
• You have an Atlan account with the privileges necessary to allow you to set up a Connection in your Atlan workspace.

Set up the integration

You can integrate Atlan and Soda from your Atlan account.

1

Add a new workflow

On the main page, create a New workflow.

2

Select the Soda package

Creating a new workflow will redirect you to the Marketplace page. There, look for the Soda package and select it.

3

Create a new connection

After selecting the Soda package, click on Setup Workflow to create a new connection between Atlan and Soda.

4

Enter connection details

Follow the instructions to Generate API keys in Soda Cloud to get your API keys.

Test Authentication > Authentication successful > Next (bottom right)

5

Name the connection and select admins

Enter a connection name and, optionally, add or remove connection admins. Click on Next.

6

Advanced configuration

You can include or exclude filters, select specific connections for assets to which you want to map Soda checks, or run preflight checks.

For more details on advanced configuration, visit Atlan's documentation.

7

Run the connection

Run the connection immediately or Schedule & Run to run periodically.

8

Review the monitoring page

Once the workflow has run (you will be redirected if you choose to Run immediately), you will be able to see the status in the Workflow center.

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