Renaming columns/fields in a stream

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Summary

Exploring the possibility of renaming columns/fields in a stream during data loading.


Question

Is there a way to rename a column/field in a stream? For example if I in my source a column is called col_a can I change it to be loaded as col_b?


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If you’re using Builder/Low-Code, you’d do this with two Transformations—one to duplicate the field with new name, and another to delete the original one. Docs:
https://docs.airbyte.com/connector-development/connector-builder-ui/record-processing#transformations