IS_UPSTREAM_OF

All functions > METADATA > IS_UPSTREAM_OF

Returns TRUE if the current feature is a dependency of the given feature in the dependency DAG

Signatures

Returns: TRUE if current feature is upstream of (depended on by) the given feature

IS_UPSTREAM_OF(feature_ref: VARCHAR) → BOOLEAN
sql
ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
feature_refVARCHARYesName of the feature to check dependency relationship

Notes

  • Checks if current feature is a dependency of the target feature
  • Returns TRUE if target feature depends on current feature
  • Works with the feature dependency DAG (Directed Acyclic Graph)
  • Returns FALSE if current feature is the same as target feature
  • Useful for filtering features based on dependency relationships
  • Only available in METADATA context (feature queries)
  • Excludes self-references
Suggest changes to this page
Last update at: 2026/03/03 16:47:38
Last updated: 2026-03-03 16:48:19