airflow-dag

Automate Airflow DAG development with TaskFlow API and GCP integrations.

Updated Jan 14, 2026
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Skill: airflow-dag
Source: https://github.com/ilorozco11/agent-skill/tree/main/.github/skills/airflow-dag
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ilorozco11/agent-skill --skill airflow-dag

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides ready-to-use Airflow DAG templates and best practices for building, testing, and deploying robust data pipelines using the TaskFlow API and Google Cloud operators. It also covers cross-DAG dependencies, deferrable operators, error handling, retries, and dbt integration to streamline orchestration in modern data environments.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • TaskFlow-based DAGs: Create modular and testable DAGs that leverage the TaskFlow API for clear task orchestration.
  • Cloud Operators & dbt: Integrate BigQuery, GCS, and dbt workflows for end-to-end data pipelines.
  • Use Case: Build and modify a daily recommender data pipeline that extracts from BigQuery, processes with dbt, and loads results back to BigQuery.

Quick Start

Launch a sample Airflow DAG template to validate your environment.

Frequently Asked Questions about airflow-dag

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I build an Airflow DAG using the TaskFlow API for data pipelines?

Building Airflow DAGs with the TaskFlow API is streamlined using ready-to-use templates that create modular and testable pipelines. These patterns support clear task orchestration and integrate cloud operators for end-to-end data processing.

What is the best way to handle cross-DAG dependencies in Apache Airflow?

Handling cross-DAG dependencies in Apache Airflow is best managed using ExternalTaskSensor patterns and robust error handling. This approach ensures reliable orchestration across multiple data pipelines without failing silently.

How do I integrate dbt workflows with BigQuery and GCS in an Airflow pipeline?

Integrating dbt workflows with BigQuery and GCS in an Airflow pipeline is achieved through specialized cloud operators. You can extract data from BigQuery, process it with dbt, and load the results back to BigQuery seamlessly.

Can I use deferrable operators in Airflow to reduce resource consumption?

Deferrable operators in Airflow can be used to reduce resource consumption by releasing worker slots while waiting for external conditions. This Skill provides patterns to implement these operators effectively within your data pipelines.

Does this Airflow DAG template support OpenLineage integration for data observability?

OpenLineage integration is supported by these Airflow DAG templates to provide data observability and track pipeline metadata. This feature works alongside dynamic DAG generation and error handling in GCP environments.

How do I add retries and error handling to a daily recommender data pipeline in Airflow?

Adding retries and error handling to a daily recommender data pipeline in Airflow ensures robust execution even when temporary failures occur. The templates provide built-in mechanisms to handle errors during BigQuery and dbt operations.