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Trace Data Asset Lineage

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Recipe · 4 steps

Trace Data Asset Lineage

with Microsoft Purview · Data Governance Management

Find an asset by keyword and walk its lineage graph.

  1. Search the catalog for assets matching the supplied keywords.
  2. Read the full entity definition for the top search hit.
  3. Retrieve the lineage graph for the entity in the requested direction.
  4. Pull the next page of lineage when the graph reports additional children.
What you'll need to have ready
  • authorization: The OAuth2 bearer token value, e.g. "Bearer eyJ0...".
  • keywords: The search keywords used to find the data asset.
  • direction: Lineage direction to traverse (INPUT, OUTPUT, or BOTH).
  • depth: The number of hops of lineage to retrieve.
For your developer

Arazzo workflow microsoft-purview:trace-asset-lineage, 4 operations: searchQuery → getEntityByGuid → getLineageByGuid → getLineageNextPage. Specs on APIs.io.

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