seeknal draft¶

Generate a template file for a new pipeline node using Jinja2 templates. The generated draft file can be edited and then applied using seeknal apply.

Synopsis¶

seeknal draft [OPTIONS] NODE_TYPE NAME

Description¶

The draft command creates a starter template file for a new pipeline node. Templates are available for all node types and can be output in either YAML (default) or Python format.

Template discovery order: 1. Project templates: seeknal/templates/*.j2 2. Package default templates

Options¶

Option	Description
`NODE_TYPE`	Node type: `source`, `transform`, `feature-group`, `second-order-aggregation`, `model`, `aggregation`, `rule`, `exposure`, `semantic-model`
`NAME`	Node name (used for filename)
`--description`, `-d`	Node description
`--force`, `-f`	Overwrite existing draft file
`--python`	Generate Python file instead of YAML
`--deps`	Comma-separated Python dependencies for PEP 723 header (Python only)

Examples¶

Create a YAML source draft¶

seeknal draft source postgres_users

Create a YAML transform draft¶

seeknal draft transform clean_data

Create a Python transform draft¶

seeknal draft transform clean_data --python

Create a Python source with dependencies¶

seeknal draft source raw_users --python --deps pandas,requests

Create a feature group with description¶

seeknal draft feature-group user_behavior --description "User behavior features"

Create a second-order aggregation draft¶

seeknal draft second-order-aggregation region_metrics

Create a Python feature group with dependencies¶

seeknal draft feature-group customer_features --python --deps pandas,duckdb

Overwrite existing draft¶

seeknal draft transform clean_data --force

Output Files¶

Generated files are created in the project root with a draft_ prefix:

draft_source_postgres_users.yml
draft_transform_clean_data.yml
draft_feature_group_user_behavior.yml