Bruin is a unified analytics platform that enables data professionals to work end-to-end for their data pipelines. This extension is built to improve the development experience of data products on Bruin using Visual Studio Code.
🚀 Key Features
Assets Details viewer
Show and update asset details from the UI.
Renders SQL content within a VS Code Webview.
Copy SQL content with a single click.
Auto-refreshes when the file is updated.
Supports running and validating assets with options like --downstream and --full-refresh via checkboxes.
Date inputs for selecting start and end dates for the run command.
Connections Management
Display and manage connections integrated with Bruin CLI.
Add, remove or duplicate connections directly from the UI.
Test exsiting connections to ensure their validity.
Bruin Settings
The Settings tab in the side panel provides a straightforward way to install and update the Bruin CLI.
Access Bruin documentation or view system information with a single click.
Asset Lineage
View and interact with the lineage of assets.
Expand each node to see dependencies and easily access asset files.
Toggle visibility for upstream and downstream assets.
Query Preview Panel
Visualizes query execution results in a new panel.
Displays formatted output for easier analysis.
Supports multi-tab functionality to run different queries separately.
Autocomplete and Snippets
Autocomplete support for .bruin.yml, pipeline.yml, and *.asset.yml files with predefined options and schema validations.
Snippets for creating Bruin root configuration, pipelines, and assets.
Installation
Open Visual Studio Code.
Navigate to the Extensions view (Ctrl+Shift+X).
Search for "Bruin" and click Install.
Note: Ensure that you have the Bruin CLI installed on your system before using the new features. For guidance on installing the Bruin CLI, please refer to the official documentation.
Release Notes
Latest Release: 0.45.5
Update SQL editor line height.
Recent Updates
0.45.4: Improve long queries rendering in SQL editor.
0.45.3: Added support for dates in the query preview panel.
0.45.2: Fix CLI version check to improve performance.
0.45.1: Optimize the Bruin activation process.
0.45.0: Added executed query preview with copy-to-clipboard support in the query results panel.
0.44.4: Scope query response to active tab only, allowing other tabs to remain responsive during execution.
0.44.3: Fixed SQL editor line display and improved layout styling for DateInput components.
0.44.2: Added support for interval_modifiers in asset schema and makes the name field optional.
0.44.1: Enhanced the date input component to support both manual text entry and calendar-based selection.
0.44.0: Added full pipeline view to the lineage panel.
0.43.4: Fix rendering for pipeline.yml and .bruin.yml in side panel.
0.43.3: Added Version Selection for Bruin CLI Update in Settings Tab.
0.43.2: Added expandable labels for truncated asset names in lineage view.
0.43.1: Handle file renaming in BruinPanel to update last rendered document URI.
0.43.0: Automatically refresh the CLI status after update.
For a full changelog, see Bruin Extension Changelog.
How to Update
To update to the latest version, search for "Bruin" in the Extensions Marketplace and click the Update button.
