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To implement version control for data pipelines, in the Pipeline Studio, export the pipeline. You can When you export a pipeline in Draft mode or Deploy mode and then check the JSON file into a version control system, such as GitHub. The JSON is identical for both Draft and Deploy mode pipelines. Also, you might want to , CDAP saves the pipeline configuration to your local drive as a JSON file. The JSON includes all of the plugin configuration and pipeline configuration, including comments.
All pipelines are exported in the DRAFT state.
For more information, see Exporting and importing data pipelines.
You can also use the Lifecycle Microservices to update and deploy pipelines that you’ve checked into a version control system.
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