Google Dataflow Connection Profile Parameters

The following table describes Google Dataflow connection profile parameters:

Parameter

Description

Identity Type

Defines one of the following types of authentication to perform using GCP Access Control.

  • Service Account – authenticates using an application ID (service account) and client secret

  • Managed Identity – does not require credentials; available on GCP VMs only

Dataflow URL

Defines the Google Cloud Platform (GCP) authentication endpoint.

Required only for Service Account authentication.

For example, https://dataflow.googleapis.com

Service Account Key

Defines a service account that is associated with public/private RSA key pairs.

Required only for Service Account authentication.