Implementation:Datahub project Datahub Pip Install Datahub Actions

Metadata

Field	Value
Implementation ID	I-DHACT-001
Title	Pip Install Datahub Actions
Type	External Tool Doc
Status	Active
Last Updated	2026-02-10
Repository	Datahub_project_Datahub
Source File	datahub-actions/setup.py (Lines 173-187)
Knowledge Sources	GitHub - datahub-project/datahub, DataHub Documentation
Domains	Event_Processing, Automation, Metadata_Management

Overview

Install the DataHub Actions framework using pip. The package acryl-datahub-actions provides the datahub-actions CLI, the pipeline runtime, and all built-in action plugins registered via Python entry points.

Installation Command

pip install acryl-datahub-actions

To install with all optional plugin dependencies:

pip install 'acryl-datahub-actions[all]'

To install with a specific plugin's dependencies only:

pip install 'acryl-datahub-actions[slack]'
pip install 'acryl-datahub-actions[teams]'
pip install 'acryl-datahub-actions[executor]'

Code Reference

Entry Points (setup.py, Lines 173-187)

entry_points = {
    "console_scripts": ["datahub-actions = datahub_actions.entrypoints:main"],
    "datahub_actions.action.plugins": [
        "executor = datahub_actions.plugin.action.execution.executor_action:ExecutorAction",
        "slack = datahub_actions.plugin.action.slack.slack:SlackNotificationAction",
        "teams = datahub_actions.plugin.action.teams.teams:TeamsNotificationAction",
        "metadata_change_sync = datahub_actions.plugin.action.metadata_change_sync.metadata_change_sync:MetadataChangeSyncAction",
        "tag_propagation = datahub_actions.plugin.action.tag.tag_propagation_action:TagPropagationAction",
        "term_propagation = datahub_actions.plugin.action.term.term_propagation_action:TermPropagationAction",
        "snowflake_tag_propagation = datahub_actions.plugin.action.snowflake.tag_propagator:SnowflakeTagPropagatorAction",
        "doc_propagation = datahub_actions.plugin.action.propagation.docs.propagation_action:DocPropagationAction",
    ],
    "datahub_actions.transformer.plugins": [],
    "datahub_actions.source.plugins": [],
}

Base Dependencies (setup.py, Lines 47-71)

base_requirements = {
    f"acryl-datahub[datahub-kafka]{_self_pin}",
    "typing-inspect",
    "pydantic>=2.0.0,<3.0.0",
    "ratelimit",
    "httpcore>=1.0.9",
    "azure-identity==1.21.0",
    "aws-msk-iam-sasl-signer-python==1.0.2",
    "h11>=0.16",
}

framework_common = {
    "click>=6.0.0",
    "click-default-group",
    "prometheus-client",
    "PyYAML",
    "toml>=0.10.0",
    "entrypoints",
    "python-dateutil>=2.8.0",
    "stackprinter",
    "progressbar2",
    "tenacity",
}

I/O Contract

Direction	Description
Input	pip install acryl-datahub-actions command
Output	Installed Python package providing: datahub-actions CLI entry point (maps to datahub_actions.entrypoints:main) 8 registered action plugins under datahub_actions.action.plugins namespace Core pipeline runtime classes
Prerequisites	Python >= 3.10, network access to PyPI

Built-in Plugin Details

Plugin Name	Entry Point Class	Extra Dependencies
executor	datahub_actions.plugin.action.execution.executor_action:ExecutorAction	acryl-executor==0.3.2
slack	datahub_actions.plugin.action.slack.slack:SlackNotificationAction	slack-bolt>=1.15.5
teams	datahub_actions.plugin.action.teams.teams:TeamsNotificationAction	pymsteams>=0.2.2
metadata_change_sync	datahub_actions.plugin.action.metadata_change_sync.metadata_change_sync:MetadataChangeSyncAction	(none)
tag_propagation	datahub_actions.plugin.action.tag.tag_propagation_action:TagPropagationAction	(none)
term_propagation	datahub_actions.plugin.action.term.term_propagation_action:TermPropagationAction	(none)
snowflake_tag_propagation	datahub_actions.plugin.action.snowflake.tag_propagator:SnowflakeTagPropagatorAction	acryl-datahub[snowflake-slim]
doc_propagation	datahub_actions.plugin.action.propagation.docs.propagation_action:DocPropagationAction	(none)

Usage Examples

Basic Installation

# Install base package
pip install acryl-datahub-actions

# Verify installation
datahub-actions version

Verify Plugin Registration

# Programmatically check registered plugins
from datahub_actions.action.action_registry import action_registry

# The registry discovers plugins via entry points
action_class = action_registry.get("slack")
print(action_class)  # <class 'SlackNotificationAction'>

Related

• Implements: Datahub_project_Datahub_Actions_Framework_Installation
• Related implementations: Datahub_project_Datahub_Actions_PipelineConfig, Datahub_project_Datahub_Actions_CLI_Run
• Environment: Environment:Datahub_project_Datahub_Python_3_10_Ingestion_Environment
• Heuristic: Heuristic:Datahub_project_Datahub_Gradle_Formatting_Over_Direct_Tools