Connect Soda to Trino
Last modified on 28-May-25
For Soda to run quality scans on your data, you must configure it to connect to your data source.
To learn how to set up Soda and configure it to connect to your data sources, see Get started.
Connection configuration reference
Install package: soda-trino
Reference Trino documentation for assistance.
data_source my_datasource_name:
type: trino
host: 127.0.0.1
port: "5432"
username: simple
password: simple_pass
catalog: hive
schema: public
source:
http_headers:
client_tags: ["test","test2"]
| Property | Required | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| type | required | Identify the type of data source for Soda. |
| host | required | Provide a host identifier. |
| port | optional | Provide a port identifier. |
| auth_type | optional | BasicAuthentication in combination of user + password or JWTAuthentication in combination with access_token and optionally username. Default: BasicAuthentication. |
| access_token | optional | Map to the JWT access token. Only applicable if auth_type = JWTAuthentication. |
| username | required | Optional if auth_type = JWTAuthentication. Consider using system variables to retrieve this value securely using, for example, ${TRINO_USER}. |
| password | optional | Consider using system variables to retrieve this value securely using, for example, ${TRINO_PASSWORD}. Only applicable for auth_type = BasicAuthentication. |
| catalog | required | Provide an identifier for the catalog which contains schemas and which references a data source using a connector. See Catalog in the Trino documentation. |
| schema | required | Provide an identifier for the schema in which your dataset exists. |
| source | optional | |
| http_headers | optional | Provide any HTTP headers as needed. See Trino documentation for details. |
| client_tags | optional | Provide a list of tag strings to identify Trino resource groups. See Trino documentation for details. |
Test the data source connection
To confirm that you have correctly configured the connection details for the data source(s) in your configuration YAML file, use the test-connection command. If you wish, add a -V option to the command to returns results in verbose mode in the CLI.
soda test-connection -d my_datasource -c configuration.yml -V
Supported data types
| Category | Data type |
|---|---|
| text | CHAR, VARCHAR |
| number | NUMBER, INT, INTEGER, BIGINT, SMALLINT, TINYINT, BYTEINT, FLOAT, FLOAT4, FLOAT8, DOUBLE, DOUBLE PRECISION, REAL |
| time | DATE, DATETIME, TIME, TIMESTAMP, TIMESTAMPT_LTZ, TIMESTAMP_NTZ, TIMESTAMP_TZ |
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Last modified on 28-May-25