Adding a BigQuery Dataset

Overview

Opal lets your developers find and request access to GCP BigQuery Datasets. In this article we'll walk you through how to add GCP BigQuery Datasets to your Opal dashboard.

Step 1: Navigate to BigQuery

Access the BigQuery browser using this link or find it by navigating to BigQuery in the search bar.

Step 2: Label your dataset

Opal only adds permissions for datasets that you label with opal. To do this, add a label to your bucket in the BigQuery dashboard:

Accessing a BigQuery Dataset in Opal

If you successfully labeled your BigQuery Dataset in GCP, the new dataset resource will appear in Opal: