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Lineage overview

TL;DR

Understand lineage in Atlan's Python SDK — lineage is modeled as Process entities with inputs and outputs, enabling programmatic creation and traversal of data pipeline dependencies.

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Lineage in Atlan is defined by Process entities. These link assets together by inputs and outputs, and there can be any number of each of these:

Through Atlan's APIs, you can create your own lineage as well as traverse lineage programmatically.

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