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discovering-gcp-data-assets

Locate Google Cloud data assets via Dataplex search and inspect schemas.

161|37|Updated Apr 2, 2026
Search Tags:#schema#metadata#governance#google-cloud#discover#data-assets#dataplex
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/gemini-cli-extensions/data-agent-kit-starter-pack --skill discovering-gcp-data-assets
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: discovering-gcp-data-assets
Source: https://github.com/gemini-cli-extensions/data-agent-kit-starter-pack/tree/main/skills/discovering-gcp-data-assets
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/gemini-cli-extensions/data-agent-kit-starter-pack --skill discovering-gcp-data-assets

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Locating and inspecting data assets across Google Cloud to understand schemas, metadata, and governance policies for auditable data discovery.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Asset discovery across BigQuery, BigLake, Spanner, and other Google Cloud services.
  • Retrieve schemas, metadata, and governance context for assets.
  • Guidance when assets are not indexed or require direct inspection via native tools.

Quick Start

Query the Dataplex catalog to discover data assets and obtain their full entry names for context lookups.

Frequently Asked Questions about discovering-gcp-data-assets

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I discover Google Cloud data assets using only a keyword?▼

To discover Google Cloud data assets, query the Dataplex catalog using your keyword to locate matching entries and obtain their full entry names for subsequent metadata lookups.

How does Dataplex search inspect BigQuery table schemas and governance policies?▼

Dataplex search finds the full entry names of assets like BigQuery tables, and then lookups retrieve rich schema metadata and governance context for auditable data discovery.

Can I use this to locate BigLake catalogs and Spanner resources across Google Cloud?▼

Yes, you can locate BigLake catalogs and Spanner resources across Google Cloud by querying the Dataplex catalog to discover indexed data assets and retrieve their schemas.

What is the best way to find BigQuery dataset metadata when I only have a topic?▼

The best way to find BigQuery dataset metadata is to search the Dataplex catalog with your topic to find asset entries, then perform lookups to inspect schemas and governance policies.

What should I do if my Google Cloud data assets are not indexed in Dataplex?▼

If Google Cloud data assets are not indexed in Dataplex, this Skill provides guidance to inspect them directly via native tools to retrieve schemas and metadata.

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