Data preparation tools

BigQuery integrates with various data preparation tools, allowing you to enhance your data preparation workflow. In this section, we will explore some of the popular data preparation tools that can be used with BigQuery. These tools can help to reduce the time and effort required to prepare data, along with improving the accuracy of the data preparation process.

Visual data preparation tools

Google Cloud Dataprep (https://cloud.google.com/dataprep) is a visual, web-based data preparation tool that enables you to explore, clean, and transform data. It offers a wide range of data transformation capabilities allowing you to perform tasks such as data cleansing, deduplication, and data enrichment. Dataprep is easy for you to navigate through the data preparation process without the need for coding. Dataprep has native integration with Google Cloud services such as Google Cloud Storage, Dataflow, Sheets, and BigQuery. The native integrations enable you to import...