Use case guides
Last modified on 26-Apr-24
Use the following guides as example implementations based on how you intend to use Soda for data quality testing. For standard set up instructions, see Get started.
| Guide | Description | Soda product requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Test data in a pipeline | Use this guide as an example for how to set up Soda to test the quality of your data in an Airflow pipeline that uses dbt transformations. | Soda Library Soda Cloud |
| Test data before migration | Use this guide to set up Soda to test before and after data migration between data sources. | Soda Library Soda Cloud |
| Self-serve Soda | Use this guide to set up Soda Cloud to enable users across your organization to serve themselves when it comes to testing data quality. | Soda Cloud Soda Agent |
| Test data during development | Use this guide to set up Soda to test the quality of your data during your development lifecycle in a GitHub Workflow. | Soda Library Soda Cloud |
| Automate monitoring | Use this guide to set up Soda to automatically monitor data quality. | Soda Cloud Soda Agent |
Use the following How tos for practical advice, examples, and instructions for using Soda.
| How to | Description | Soda product requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Invoke Soda in Databricks | Learn how to invoke Soda data quality tests in a Databricks notebook. | Soda Library Soda Cloud |
| Add a Secrets Manager | Learn how to set up a Soda Agent to use an External Secrets Manager to retrieve frequently-rotated data source passwords. | Soda Cloud Self-hosted Agent |
| Generate API keys | Learn how to use Soda Cloud API keys to securely communicate with other entities such as Soda Library and self-hosted Soda Agents, and to provide secure access to Soda Cloud via API. | Soda Cloud |
| Manage sensitive data | Learn how to adjust several configurable settings that help you manage access to sensitive data in Soda Cloud. | Soda Cloud |
| Reroute failed row samples | Learn how to programmatically set up Soda Library to display failed row samples in the command-line. | Soda Library Soda Cloud |
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Last modified on 26-Apr-24