Airflow: Variables 101

Airflow: Variables 101

Learn how to store data with variables and make DAGs more dynamic.

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About this course

Welcome! We're so glad you're here 😍

Do you want to know about the Airflow Variables.

What exactly are the variables and why they are so useful.

Airflow variables are no different than the usual environment variables but has its own residency in Airflow. Excited? Let's Go.

🎯Objectives

At the end of this course, you'll be able to:

  • Define what is a variable and why it is useful
  • Create a variable
  • Fetch variables in DAGs

👥 Audience

Who should take this course:

  • Data Engineers
  • Data Analysts
  • Software Engineers

Set aside 9 minutes to complete the course.

💻 Setup Requirements

You need to have the following:

Curriculum0 hr 6 min

  • Introduction
  • Welcome! 0 hr 1 min
  • What is a variable? 0 hr 1 min
  • Variables in practice
  • Create a variable 0 hr 2 min
  • Hide sensitive values 0 hr 1 min
  • The best way to create variables
  • Access variables from your DAGs 0 hr 2 min
  • Practice: Access variables with Jinja Templating
  • Finishing up...
  • Quiz!
  • Summary
  • Resources
  • How was it?

About this course

Welcome! We're so glad you're here 😍

Do you want to know about the Airflow Variables.

What exactly are the variables and why they are so useful.

Airflow variables are no different than the usual environment variables but has its own residency in Airflow. Excited? Let's Go.

🎯Objectives

At the end of this course, you'll be able to:

  • Define what is a variable and why it is useful
  • Create a variable
  • Fetch variables in DAGs

👥 Audience

Who should take this course:

  • Data Engineers
  • Data Analysts
  • Software Engineers

Set aside 9 minutes to complete the course.

💻 Setup Requirements

You need to have the following:

Curriculum0 hr 6 min

  • Introduction
  • Welcome! 0 hr 1 min
  • What is a variable? 0 hr 1 min
  • Variables in practice
  • Create a variable 0 hr 2 min
  • Hide sensitive values 0 hr 1 min
  • The best way to create variables
  • Access variables from your DAGs 0 hr 2 min
  • Practice: Access variables with Jinja Templating
  • Finishing up...
  • Quiz!
  • Summary
  • Resources
  • How was it?