Professional Data Engineer

Build and operate the data processing systems behind analytics and ML on Google Cloud, including BigQuery, Dataflow, and Pub/Sub, and track your readiness for the Professional Data Engineer exam.

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TriggerDagRunOperator

Topic in 1 exam domain

TriggerDagRunOperator · Concept · Apache Airflow operator
TriggerDagRunOperator · Feature · Apache Airflow operator

Also called: TriggerDagRunOperator operator

An Airflow operator used to trigger execution of one DAG from within another DAG.

Where this appears on the exam

1 objective in 1 of 5 domains

Domain 5
Maintaining and automating data workloads
~18% of exam
1. 5.2Designing automation and repeatability
  - Creating directed acyclic graphs (DAGs) for Cloud Composer

How learners score on this topic

Last updated October 15, 2026

Professional Data Engineer

Build and operate the data processing systems behind analytics and ML on Google Cloud, including BigQuery, Dataflow, and Pub/Sub, and track your readiness for the Professional Data Engineer exam.

Advanced

Prepare and test your skills

Advanced

Prepare and test your skills

Concept

TriggerDagRunOperator

Topic in 1 exam domain

TriggerDagRunOperator · Concept · Apache Airflow operator
TriggerDagRunOperator · Feature · Apache Airflow operator

Also called: TriggerDagRunOperator operator

An Airflow operator used to trigger execution of one DAG from within another DAG.

Where this appears on the exam

1 objective in 1 of 5 domains

Domain 5
Maintaining and automating data workloads
~18% of exam
1. 5.2Designing automation and repeatability
  - Creating directed acyclic graphs (DAGs) for Cloud Composer

How learners score on this topic

Last updated October 15, 2026