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# Google BigQuery

**Step 1 -**
Sign up for GCP
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Go to <https://console.cloud.google.com/> and sign in with a Google Account

## **Step 2:** Get Google Credits

You will be provided with $300 credit initially and can be extended by Google on a case to case basis

## **Step 3:** Create a BigQuery Project

Create a BigQuery project on Google Console and note the project-id. Click and expand 'Select a Project' and create a new dedicated project for Daton

![Create BigQuery Project](/files/-Ltit2oDmHEqsZWG7RCs)

**Step 4:**
Enable BigQuery APIs
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Enable BigQuery APIs for the project by selecting dashboard on APIs and Services menu &#x20;

![Google APIs and Services](/files/-Ltiu2dw3nslfNzX2Mbo)

![Enable BigQuery API](/files/-LtiuCYNDdu40VUIS2D9)

**Note:** Daton will only need BigQuery service from the Google Cloud Platform. Other services such as Compute Engine are not required

## **Step 5: Give Daton Permissions**

Grant&#x20;
warehouse edit permissions to Daton service account from GCP ‘IAM’ tab.&#x20;

Grant **'BigQuery Job User'** and **'BigQuery Data Owner'** permissions to the '<daton-bigquery@daton-210514.iam.gserviceaccount.com>' service account &#x20;

{% hint style="info" %}
Permissions to be granted are -  **'BigQuery Job User'** and **'BigQuery Data Owner'**&#x20;
{% endhint %}

![Permissions for Daton](/files/-Ltiv1YJHLPp1wCMYU81)

![Permissions for Daton Service Account](/files/-LtivAEAHGrvoZK2oAPS)

## **Step 6: Configure BigQuery in Daton**

Note the BigQuery project-id and provide the same while integrating BigQuery data warehouse on Daton