US 11,669,630 B1
Background service to generate data dictionary metadata
Durga Mahesh Arikatla, San Jose, CA (US); Subramanian Muralidhar, Mercer Island, WA (US); Vishnu Dutt Paladugu, Seattle, WA (US); Shakhina Pulatova, San Francisco, CA (US); Di Wu, Newark, CA (US); and Ziqi Xu, San Mateo, CA (US)
Assigned to Snowflake Inc., Bozeman, MT (US)
Filed by Snowflake Inc., Bozeman, MT (US)
Filed on Oct. 31, 2022, as Appl. No. 18/51,401.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/377,864, filed on Sep. 30, 2022.
Int. Cl. G06F 21/62 (2013.01); G06F 21/78 (2013.01); G06F 21/60 (2013.01); G06F 21/64 (2013.01)
CPC G06F 21/6218 (2013.01) [G06F 21/604 (2013.01); G06F 2221/2141 (2013.01)] 30 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method comprising:
detecting a privilege grant modification to a listing object for providing shared data through a data marketplace;
identifying a data object type of a first data object that is shared with the listing object;
populating a first set of data fields corresponding to the data object type of the first data object based on metadata derived from the first data object, the populating of the first set of data fields resulting in a data description of the first data object; and
updating a data dictionary associated with the listing object based on the data description of the first data object.