What does Atlan crawl from Google Cloud Dataplex

Atlan crawls aspect metadata from your Google Cloud Dataplex Catalog, including aspect details, fields, labels, and timestamps attached to your data assets.

Aspects

Aspects are custom metadata schemas attached to assets in Dataplex Catalog. Atlan crawls aspect details including fields, labels, and timestamps.

Source field	Atlan field	Description
Aspect list	assetGCPDataplexAspectList	Array of aspect names attached to the asset
Aspect field list	assetGCPDataplexAspectFieldList	Array of formatted aspect field strings (format: aspectName|||fieldName|||fieldValue)
Aspect full name	assetGCPDataplexAspectDetails.{aspectName}.assetGCPDataplexAspectFullName	Fully qualified name of the aspect
Aspect display name	assetGCPDataplexAspectDetails.{aspectName}.assetGCPDataplexAspectDisplayName	Human-readable display name of the aspect
Aspect type	assetGCPDataplexAspectDetails.{aspectName}.assetGCPDataplexAspectType	Aspect type path (for example, projects/{project}/locations/{location}/aspectTypes/{aspectType})
Aspect type labels	assetGCPDataplexAspectDetails.{aspectName}.assetGCPDataplexAspectTypeLabels	Labels associated with the aspect type (key-value pairs)
Aspect created at	assetGCPDataplexAspectDetails.{aspectName}.assetGCPDataplexAspectCreatedAt	Timestamp when the aspect was created
Aspect updated at	assetGCPDataplexAspectDetails.{aspectName}.assetGCPDataplexAspectUpdatedAt	Timestamp when the aspect was last updated
Aspect fields	assetGCPDataplexAspectDetails.{aspectName}.assetGCPDataplexAspectFields	Object containing aspect field values (key-value pairs)

Metadata details

Atlan stores additional metadata about the Dataplex sync process.

Source field	Atlan field	Description
Last sync run at	assetGCPDataplexMetadataDetails.assetGCPDataplexLastSyncRunAt	Timestamp of the last successful sync from Dataplex

See also

• Set up Dataplex: Configure Dataplex connection and authentication