---
id: "openmetadata"
type: "component"
kind: "data-catalog"
provider: "default"
category: "data"
docs: "https://docs.open-metadata.org/latest/connectors/ingestion/workflows"
url: "https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/openmetadata"
---

# OpenMetadata

Open-source metadata platform with connector-driven ingestion, lineage, profiling and PII classification.

| | |
|---|---|
| Provider | [default](https://localhost:3000/catalogue?provider=default) |
| Kind | [Data catalog](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/kinds/data-catalog) |
| Category | Data |
| Official docs | [https://docs.open-metadata.org/latest/connectors/ingestion/workflows](https://docs.open-metadata.org/latest/connectors/ingestion/workflows) |

## Properties

| property | type | values | required | kind default | this component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| `accessPolicyEnforcement` | boolean | — | no | — | **false** |
| `classification` | boolean | — | no | — | **true** |
| `dataProfiler` | boolean | — | no | false | inherited |
| `ingestionScheduler` | enum | `airflow`, `external` | no | "airflow" | inherited |
| `lineage` | boolean | — | no | — | **true** |
| `managed` | boolean | — | no | false | **false** |
| `metadataStore` | enum | `mysql`, `postgres` | no | "mysql" | inherited |
| `scanSchedule` | enum | `manual`, `daily`, `weekly` | no | — | inherited |
| `searchIndex` | enum | `elasticsearch`, `opensearch` | no | "elasticsearch" | inherited |
| `sourceCount` | integer | — | no | — | inherited |

Bold values are the ones this component pins.

## Rules that apply · 0

No rule selects this kind or its category.

## Other products of the same kind · 23

- [AWS Application Discovery Service](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/aws-application-discovery-service.md) `aws-application-discovery-service` — aws
- [Amazon DataZone](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/aws-datazone.md) `aws-datazone` — aws
- [AWS Glue Data Catalog](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/aws-glue-data-catalog.md) `aws-glue-data-catalog` — aws
- [Azure API Center](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/azure-api-center.md) `azure-api-center` — azure
- [Microsoft Purview](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/azure-purview.md) `azure-purview` — azure
- [R2 Data Catalog](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/cloudflare-r2-data-catalog.md) `cloudflare-r2-data-catalog` — cloudflare
- [Alation](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/alation.md) `alation` — default
- [Amundsen](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/amundsen.md) `amundsen` — default
- [Apache Atlas](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/atlas.md) `atlas` — default
- [Collibra](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/collibra.md) `collibra` — default
- [Generic data catalog](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/data-catalog.md) `data-catalog` — default
- [DataHub](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/datahub.md) `datahub` — default
- [Apache Polaris](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/polaris.md) `polaris` — default
- [Unity Catalog](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/unity-catalog.md) `unity-catalog` — default
- [Agent Registry](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/google-agent-registry.md) `google-agent-registry` — gcp
- [BigQuery sharing (Analytics Hub)](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/google-analytics-hub.md) `google-analytics-hub` — gcp
- [BigLake](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/google-biglake.md) `google-biglake` — gcp
- [Cloud API Registry](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/google-cloud-api-registry.md) `google-cloud-api-registry` — gcp
- [Cloud Asset Inventory](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/google-cloud-asset-inventory.md) `google-cloud-asset-inventory` — gcp
- [Dataplex Universal Catalog](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/google-dataplex.md) `google-dataplex` — gcp
- [Dataproc Metastore](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/google-dataproc-metastore.md) `google-dataproc-metastore` — gcp
- [IBM Data Product Hub](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/ibm-data-product-hub.md) `ibm-data-product-hub` — ibm
- [OCI Data Catalog](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/oci-data-catalog.md) `oci-data-catalog` — oci

## Use it in a design

```yaml
nodes:
  - { id: "openmetadata", component: "openmetadata" }
```

## Source (`component` YAML, verbatim)

```yaml
# yaml-language-server: $schema=../../schema/component.schema.json
# OpenMetadata: open-source metadata platform with connector-driven ingestion workflows.
# "Ingestion Workflows" ships metadata, usage, lineage, dbt and profiler workflows, plus an
# Auto Classification agent that PII-tags columns; a default Docker deployment runs the server,
# MySQL or PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch and an Airflow ingestion container.
schemaVersion: "1"
type: "component"
id: "openmetadata"
kind: "data-catalog"
provider: "default"
docs: "https://docs.open-metadata.org/latest/connectors/ingestion/workflows"
defaults:
  managed: false
  lineage: true
  classification: true
  accessPolicyEnforcement: false
properties:
  metadataStore:
    type: "enum"
    values: ["mysql", "postgres"]
    default: "mysql"
  searchIndex:
    type: "enum"
    values: ["elasticsearch", "opensearch"]
    default: "elasticsearch"
  ingestionScheduler:
    type: "enum"
    values: ["airflow", "external"]
    default: "airflow"
  dataProfiler:
    type: "boolean"
    default: false
```

Human page: https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/openmetadata