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Transforms

Transforms let you materialize repeatable queries into new datasets.

You can:

  • Run transforms on-demand
  • Schedule transforms with cron
  • Use transform outputs as datasets in Explore / Conversations

Where to find Transforms

Navigate to Data → Transforms in the sidebar.

Create a Transform (YAML)

On the Transforms page:

  • Click Create to create a single transform via YAML
  • Click Apply YAML to apply multiple transforms at once

Save and Transform from Conversations

In a Conversation, the composer has execution modes Ask / Generate / Raw. Click Save to create a transform from the current mode:

  • Ask: Saves your natural-language prompt as a fino transform.
  • Generate: Saves the generated SQL/QueryDSL from the assistant response.
  • Raw: Saves the exact SQL/QueryDSL you authored.

Click Transform to save + execute the transform, then switch the current conversation’s dataset selection to the newly materialized dataset.