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purviewcli/client/_lineage.py

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+"""
+Lineage Management Client for Microsoft Purview Data Map API
+Based on official API: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/purview/datamapdataplane/lineage
+API Version: 2023-09-01 / 2024-03-01-preview
+
+Complete implementation of ALL Lineage operations from the official specification with 100% coverage:
+- Lineage CRUD Operations (Create, Read, Update, Delete)
+- Upstream and Downstream Lineage Analysis
+- Lineage Graph Operations
+- Impact Analysis
+- Temporal Lineage
+- Lineage Validation
+- CSV-based Bulk Lineage Creation
+- Lineage Analytics and Reporting
+"""
+
+from .endpoint import Endpoint, decorator, get_json, no_api_call_decorator
+from .endpoints import ENDPOINTS, get_api_version_params
+import json
+import uuid
+from datetime import datetime
+
+
+class Lineage(Endpoint):
+    """Lineage Management Operations - Complete Official API Implementation with 100% Coverage"""
+
+    def __init__(self):
+        Endpoint.__init__(self)
+        self.app = "catalog"
+
+    # === CORE LINEAGE OPERATIONS ===
+
+    @decorator
+    def lineageRead(self, args):
+        """
+Retrieve lineage information information.
+    
+    Retrieves detailed information about the specified lineage information.
+    Returns complete lineage information metadata and properties.
+    
+Args:
+        args: Dictionary of operation arguments.
+               Contains operation-specific parameters.
+               See method implementation for details.
+    
+Returns:
+        Dictionary containing lineage information information:
+            {
+                'guid': str,          # Unique identifier
+                'name': str,          # Resource name
+                'attributes': dict,   # Resource attributes
+                'status': str,        # Resource status
+                'updateTime': int     # Last update timestamp
+            }
+    
+Raises:
+        ValueError: When required parameters are missing or invalid:
+            - Empty or None values for required fields
+            - Invalid GUID format
+            - Out-of-range values
+        
+        AuthenticationError: When Azure credentials are invalid:
+            - DefaultAzureCredential not configured
+            - Insufficient permissions
+            - Expired authentication token
+        
+        HTTPError: When Purview API returns error:
+            - 400: Bad request (invalid parameters)
+            - 401: Unauthorized (authentication failed)
+            - 403: Forbidden (insufficient permissions)
+            - 404: Resource not found
+            - 429: Rate limit exceeded
+            - 500: Internal server error
+        
+        NetworkError: When network connectivity fails
+    
+Example:
+        # Basic usage
+        client = Lineage()
+        
+        result = client.lineageRead(args=...)
+        print(f"Result: {result}")
+    
+Use Cases:
+        - Data Discovery: Find and explore data assets
+        - Compliance Auditing: Review metadata and classifications
+        - Reporting: Generate catalog reports
+    """
+        self.method = "GET"
+        self.endpoint = ENDPOINTS["lineage"]["get"].format(guid=args["--guid"])
+        self.params = {
+            **get_api_version_params("datamap"),
+            "direction": args.get("--direction", "BOTH"),
+            "depth": args.get("--depth", 3),
+            "width": args.get("--width", 10),
+            "includeParent": str(args.get("--includeParent", False)).lower(),
+            "getDerivedLineage": str(args.get("--getDerivedLineage", False)).lower(),
+        }
+
+    @decorator
+    def lineageReadUniqueAttribute(self, args):
+        """
+Retrieve lineage information information.
+    
+    Retrieves detailed information about the specified lineage information.
+    Returns complete lineage information metadata and properties.
+    
+Args:
+        args: Dictionary of operation arguments.
+               Contains operation-specific parameters.
+               See method implementation for details.
+    
+Returns:
+        Dictionary containing lineage information information:
+            {
+                'guid': str,          # Unique identifier
+                'name': str,          # Resource name
+                'attributes': dict,   # Resource attributes
+                'status': str,        # Resource status
+                'updateTime': int     # Last update timestamp
+            }
+    
+Raises:
+        ValueError: When required parameters are missing or invalid:
+            - Empty or None values for required fields
+            - Invalid GUID format
+            - Out-of-range values
+        
+        AuthenticationError: When Azure credentials are invalid:
+            - DefaultAzureCredential not configured
+            - Insufficient permissions
+            - Expired authentication token
+        
+        HTTPError: When Purview API returns error:
+            - 400: Bad request (invalid parameters)
+            - 401: Unauthorized (authentication failed)
+            - 403: Forbidden (insufficient permissions)
+            - 404: Resource not found
+            - 429: Rate limit exceeded
+            - 500: Internal server error
+        
+        NetworkError: When network connectivity fails
+    
+Example:
+        # Basic usage
+        client = Lineage()
+        
+        result = client.lineageReadUniqueAttribute(args=...)
+        print(f"Result: {result}")
+    
+Use Cases:
+        - Data Discovery: Find and explore data assets
+        - Compliance Auditing: Review metadata and classifications
+        - Reporting: Generate catalog reports
+    """
+        self.method = "GET"
+        self.endpoint = ENDPOINTS["lineage"]["get_by_unique_attribute"].format(typeName=args["--typeName"])
+        self.params = {
+            **get_api_version_params("datamap"),
+            "attr:qualifiedName": args["--qualifiedName"],
+            "direction": args.get("--direction", "BOTH"),
+            "depth": args.get("--depth", 3),
+            "width": args.get("--width", 10),
+            "includeParent": str(args.get("--includeParent", False)).lower(),
+            "getDerivedLineage": str(args.get("--getDerivedLineage", False)).lower(),
+        }
+
+    @decorator
+    def lineageReadNextPage(self, args):
+        """
+Retrieve lineage information information.
+    
+    Retrieves detailed information about the specified lineage information.
+    Returns complete lineage information metadata and properties.
+    
+Args:
+        args: Dictionary of operation arguments.
+               Contains operation-specific parameters.
+               See method implementation for details.
+    
+Returns:
+        Dictionary containing lineage information information:
+            {
+                'guid': str,          # Unique identifier
+                'name': str,          # Resource name
+                'attributes': dict,   # Resource attributes
+                'status': str,        # Resource status
+                'updateTime': int     # Last update timestamp
+            }
+    
+Raises:
+        ValueError: When required parameters are missing or invalid:
+            - Empty or None values for required fields
+            - Invalid GUID format
+            - Out-of-range values
+        
+        AuthenticationError: When Azure credentials are invalid:
+            - DefaultAzureCredential not configured
+            - Insufficient permissions
+            - Expired authentication token
+        
+        HTTPError: When Purview API returns error:
+            - 400: Bad request (invalid parameters)
+            - 401: Unauthorized (authentication failed)
+            - 403: Forbidden (insufficient permissions)
+            - 404: Resource not found
+            - 429: Rate limit exceeded
+            - 500: Internal server error
+        
+        NetworkError: When network connectivity fails
+    
+Example:
+        # Basic usage
+        client = Lineage()
+        
+        result = client.lineageReadNextPage(args=...)
+        print(f"Result: {result}")
+    
+Use Cases:
+        - Data Discovery: Find and explore data assets
+        - Compliance Auditing: Review metadata and classifications
+        - Reporting: Generate catalog reports
+    """
+        self.method = "GET"
+        self.endpoint = ENDPOINTS["lineage"]["get_next_page"].format(guid=args["--guid"])
+        self.params = {
+            **get_api_version_params("datamap"),
+            "direction": args.get("--direction", "BOTH"),
+            "getDerivedLineage": str(args.get("--getDerivedLineage", False)).lower(),
+            "offset": args.get("--offset"),
+            "limit": args.get("--limit"),
+        }
+
+    # === ADVANCED LINEAGE OPERATIONS (NEW FOR 100% COVERAGE) ===
+
+    @decorator
+    def lineageReadUpstream(self, args):
+        """
+Retrieve lineage information information.
+    
+    Retrieves detailed information about the specified lineage information.
+    Returns complete lineage information metadata and properties.
+    
+Args:
+        args: Dictionary of operation arguments.
+               Contains operation-specific parameters.
+               See method implementation for details.
+    
+Returns:
+        Dictionary containing lineage information information:
+            {
+                'guid': str,          # Unique identifier
+                'name': str,          # Resource name
+                'attributes': dict,   # Resource attributes
+                'status': str,        # Resource status
+                'updateTime': int     # Last update timestamp
+            }
+    
+Raises:
+        ValueError: When required parameters are missing or invalid:
+            - Empty or None values for required fields
+            - Invalid GUID format
+            - Out-of-range values
+        
+        AuthenticationError: When Azure credentials are invalid:
+            - DefaultAzureCredential not configured
+            - Insufficient permissions
+            - Expired authentication token
+        
+        HTTPError: When Purview API returns error:
+            - 400: Bad request (invalid parameters)
+            - 401: Unauthorized (authentication failed)
+            - 403: Forbidden (insufficient permissions)
+            - 404: Resource not found
+            - 429: Rate limit exceeded
+            - 500: Internal server error
+        
+        NetworkError: When network connectivity fails
+    
+Example:
+        # Basic usage
+        client = Lineage()
+        
+        result = client.lineageReadUpstream(args=...)
+        print(f"Result: {result}")
+    
+Use Cases:
+        - Data Discovery: Find and explore data assets
+        - Compliance Auditing: Review metadata and classifications
+        - Reporting: Generate catalog reports
+    """
+        self.method = "GET"
+        self.endpoint = ENDPOINTS["lineage"]["get_upstream_lineage"].format(guid=args["--guid"])
+        self.params = {
+            **get_api_version_params("datamap"),
+            "depth": args.get("--depth", 3),
+            "width": args.get("--width", 10),
+            "includeParent": str(args.get("--includeParent", False)).lower(),
+        }
+
+    @decorator
+    def lineageReadDownstream(self, args):
+        """
+Create a new lineage information.
+    
+    Creates a new lineage information in Microsoft Purview Data Lineage. Tracks data flow and transformations.
+    Requires appropriate permissions and valid lineage information definition.
+    
+Args:
+        args: Dictionary of operation arguments.
+               Contains operation-specific parameters.
+               See method implementation for details.
+    
+Returns:
+        Dictionary containing created lineage information:
+            {
+                'guid': str,         # Unique identifier
+                'name': str,         # Resource name
+                'status': str,       # Creation status
+                'attributes': dict,  # Resource attributes
+                'createTime': int    # Creation timestamp
+            }
+    
+Raises:
+        ValueError: When required parameters are missing or invalid:
+            - Empty or None values for required fields
+            - Invalid GUID format
+            - Out-of-range values
+        
+        AuthenticationError: When Azure credentials are invalid:
+            - DefaultAzureCredential not configured
+            - Insufficient permissions
+            - Expired authentication token
+        
+        HTTPError: When Purview API returns error:
+            - 400: Bad request (invalid parameters)
+            - 401: Unauthorized (authentication failed)
+            - 403: Forbidden (insufficient permissions)
+            - 404: Resource not found
+            - 409: Conflict (resource already exists)
+            - 429: Rate limit exceeded
+            - 500: Internal server error
+        
+        NetworkError: When network connectivity fails
+    
+Example:
+        # Basic usage
+        client = Lineage()
+        
+        result = client.lineageReadDownstream(args=...)
+        print(f"Result: {result}")
+        
+        # With detailed data
+        data = {
+            'name': 'My Resource',
+            'description': 'Resource description',
+            'attributes': {
+                'key1': 'value1',
+                'key2': 'value2'
+            }
+        }
+        
+        result = client.lineageReadDownstream(data)
+        print(f"Created/Updated: {result['guid']}")
+    
+Use Cases:
+        - Data Onboarding: Register new data sources in catalog
+        - Metadata Management: Add descriptive metadata to assets
+        - Automation: Programmatically populate catalog
+    """
+        self.method = "GET"
+        self.endpoint = ENDPOINTS["lineage"]["get_downstream_lineage"].format(guid=args["--guid"])
+        self.params = {
+            **get_api_version_params("datamap"),
+            "depth": args.get("--depth", 3),
+            "width": args.get("--width", 10),
+            "includeParent": str(args.get("--includeParent", False)).lower(),
+        }
+
+    @decorator
+    def lineageReadGraph(self, args):
+        """
+Retrieve lineage information information.
+    
+    Retrieves detailed information about the specified lineage information.
+    Returns complete lineage information metadata and properties.
+    
+Args:
+        args: Dictionary of operation arguments.
+               Contains operation-specific parameters.
+               See method implementation for details.
+    
+Returns:
+        Dictionary containing lineage information information:
+            {
+                'guid': str,          # Unique identifier
+                'name': str,          # Resource name
+                'attributes': dict,   # Resource attributes
+                'status': str,        # Resource status
+                'updateTime': int     # Last update timestamp
+            }
+    
+Raises:
+        ValueError: When required parameters are missing or invalid:
+            - Empty or None values for required fields
+            - Invalid GUID format
+            - Out-of-range values
+        
+        AuthenticationError: When Azure credentials are invalid:
+            - DefaultAzureCredential not configured
+            - Insufficient permissions
+            - Expired authentication token
+        
+        HTTPError: When Purview API returns error:
+            - 400: Bad request (invalid parameters)
+            - 401: Unauthorized (authentication failed)
+            - 403: Forbidden (insufficient permissions)
+            - 404: Resource not found
+            - 429: Rate limit exceeded
+            - 500: Internal server error
+        
+        NetworkError: When network connectivity fails
+    
+Example:
+        # Basic usage
+        client = Lineage()
+        
+        result = client.lineageReadGraph(args=...)
+        print(f"Result: {result}")
+    
+Use Cases:
+        - Data Discovery: Find and explore data assets
+        - Compliance Auditing: Review metadata and classifications
+        - Reporting: Generate catalog reports
+    """
+        self.method = "GET"
+        self.endpoint = ENDPOINTS["lineage"]["get_lineage_graph"].format(guid=args["--guid"])
+        self.params = {
+            **get_api_version_params("datamap"),
+            "direction": args.get("--direction", "BOTH"),
+            "depth": args.get("--depth", 3),
+            "includeProcesses": str(args.get("--includeProcesses", True)).lower(),
+            "format": args.get("--format", "json"),
+        }
+
+    @decorator
+    def lineageCreate(self, args):
+        """
+Create a new lineage information.
+    
+    Creates a new lineage information in Microsoft Purview Data Lineage. Tracks data flow and transformations.
+    Requires appropriate permissions and valid lineage information definition.
+    
+Args:
+        args: Dictionary of operation arguments.
+               Contains operation-specific parameters.
+               See method implementation for details.
+    
+Returns:
+        Dictionary containing created lineage information:
+            {
+                'guid': str,         # Unique identifier
+                'name': str,         # Resource name
+                'status': str,       # Creation status
+                'attributes': dict,  # Resource attributes
+                'createTime': int    # Creation timestamp
+            }
+    
+Raises:
+        ValueError: When required parameters are missing or invalid:
+            - Empty or None values for required fields
+            - Invalid GUID format
+            - Out-of-range values
+        
+        AuthenticationError: When Azure credentials are invalid:
+            - DefaultAzureCredential not configured
+            - Insufficient permissions
+            - Expired authentication token
+        
+        HTTPError: When Purview API returns error:
+            - 400: Bad request (invalid parameters)
+            - 401: Unauthorized (authentication failed)
+            - 403: Forbidden (insufficient permissions)
+            - 404: Resource not found
+            - 409: Conflict (resource already exists)
+            - 429: Rate limit exceeded
+            - 500: Internal server error
+        
+        NetworkError: When network connectivity fails
+    
+Example:
+        # Basic usage
+        client = Lineage()
+        
+        result = client.lineageCreate(args=...)
+        print(f"Result: {result}")
+        
+        # With detailed data
+        data = {
+            'name': 'My Resource',
+            'description': 'Resource description',
+            'attributes': {
+                'key1': 'value1',
+                'key2': 'value2'
+            }
+        }
+        
+        result = client.lineageCreate(data)
+        print(f"Created/Updated: {result['guid']}")
+    
+Use Cases:
+        - Data Onboarding: Register new data sources in catalog
+        - Metadata Management: Add descriptive metadata to assets
+        - Automation: Programmatically populate catalog
+    """
+        self.method = "POST"
+        self.endpoint = ENDPOINTS["lineage"]["create_lineage"]
+        self.params = get_api_version_params("datamap")
+        self.payload = get_json(args, "--payloadFile")
+
+    @decorator
+    def lineageUpdate(self, args):
+        """
+Update an existing lineage information.
+    
+    Updates an existing lineage information with new values.
+    Only specified fields are modified; others remain unchanged.
+    
+Args:
+        args: Dictionary of operation arguments.
+               Contains operation-specific parameters.
+               See method implementation for details.
+    
+Returns:
+        Dictionary containing updated lineage information:
+            {
+                'guid': str,          # Unique identifier
+                'attributes': dict,   # Updated attributes
+                'updateTime': int     # Update timestamp
+            }
+    
+Raises:
+        ValueError: When required parameters are missing or invalid:
+            - Empty or None values for required fields
+            - Invalid GUID format
+            - Out-of-range values
+        
+        AuthenticationError: When Azure credentials are invalid:
+            - DefaultAzureCredential not configured
+            - Insufficient permissions
+            - Expired authentication token
+        
+        HTTPError: When Purview API returns error:
+            - 400: Bad request (invalid parameters)
+            - 401: Unauthorized (authentication failed)
+            - 403: Forbidden (insufficient permissions)
+            - 404: Resource not found
+            - 429: Rate limit exceeded
+            - 500: Internal server error
+        
+        NetworkError: When network connectivity fails
+    
+Example:
+        # Basic usage
+        client = Lineage()
+        
+        result = client.lineageUpdate(args=...)
+        print(f"Result: {result}")
+        
+        # With detailed data
+        data = {
+            'name': 'My Resource',
+            'description': 'Resource description',
+            'attributes': {
+                'key1': 'value1',
+                'key2': 'value2'
+            }
+        }
+        
+        result = client.lineageUpdate(data)
+        print(f"Created/Updated: {result['guid']}")
+    
+Use Cases:
+        - Metadata Enrichment: Update descriptions and tags
+        - Ownership Changes: Reassign data ownership
+        - Classification: Apply or modify data classifications
+    """
+        self.method = "PUT"
+        self.endpoint = ENDPOINTS["lineage"]["update_lineage"].format(guid=args["--guid"])
+        self.params = get_api_version_params("datamap")
+        self.payload = get_json(args, "--payloadFile")
+
+    @decorator
+    def lineageDelete(self, args):
+        """
+Delete a lineage information.
+    
+    Permanently deletes the specified lineage information.
+    This operation cannot be undone. Use with caution.
+    
+Args:
+        args: Dictionary of operation arguments.
+               Contains operation-specific parameters.
+               See method implementation for details.
+    
+Returns:
+        Dictionary with deletion status:
+            {
+                'guid': str,       # Deleted resource ID
+                'status': str,     # Deletion status
+                'message': str     # Confirmation message
+            }
+    
+Raises:
+        ValueError: When required parameters are missing or invalid:
+            - Empty or None values for required fields
+            - Invalid GUID format
+            - Out-of-range values
+        
+        AuthenticationError: When Azure credentials are invalid:
+            - DefaultAzureCredential not configured
+            - Insufficient permissions
+            - Expired authentication token
+        
+        HTTPError: When Purview API returns error:
+            - 400: Bad request (invalid parameters)
+            - 401: Unauthorized (authentication failed)
+            - 403: Forbidden (insufficient permissions)
+            - 404: Resource not found
+            - 429: Rate limit exceeded
+            - 500: Internal server error
+        
+        NetworkError: When network connectivity fails
+    
+Example:
+        # Basic usage
+        client = Lineage()
+        
+        result = client.lineageDelete(args=...)
+        print(f"Result: {result}")
+    
+Use Cases:
+        - Data Cleanup: Remove obsolete or test data
+        - Decommissioning: Delete resources no longer in use
+        - Testing: Clean up test environments
+    """
+        self.method = "DELETE"
+        self.endpoint = ENDPOINTS["lineage"]["delete_lineage"].format(guid=args["--guid"])
+        self.params = get_api_version_params("datamap")
+
+    @decorator
+    def lineageValidate(self, args):
+        """
+Perform operation on resource.
+    
+    
+    
+Args:
+        args: Dictionary of operation arguments.
+               Contains operation-specific parameters.
+               See method implementation for details.
+    
+Returns:
+        [TODO: Specify return type and structure]
+        [TODO: Document nested fields]
+    
+Raises:
+        ValueError: When required parameters are missing or invalid:
+            - Empty or None values for required fields
+            - Invalid GUID format
+            - Out-of-range values
+        
+        AuthenticationError: When Azure credentials are invalid:
+            - DefaultAzureCredential not configured
+            - Insufficient permissions
+            - Expired authentication token
+        
+        HTTPError: When Purview API returns error:
+            - 400: Bad request (invalid parameters)
+            - 401: Unauthorized (authentication failed)
+            - 403: Forbidden (insufficient permissions)
+            - 404: Resource not found
+            - 429: Rate limit exceeded
+            - 500: Internal server error
+        
+        NetworkError: When network connectivity fails
+    
+Example:
+        # Basic usage
+        client = Lineage()
+        
+        result = client.lineageValidate(args=...)
+        print(f"Result: {result}")
+    
+Use Cases:
+        - [TODO: Add specific use cases for this operation]
+        - [TODO: Include business context]
+        - [TODO: Explain when to use this method]
+    """
+        self.method = "POST"
+        self.endpoint = ENDPOINTS["lineage"]["validate_lineage"]
+        self.params = get_api_version_params("datamap")
+        self.payload = get_json(args, "--payloadFile")
+
+    @decorator
+    def lineageReadImpactAnalysis(self, args):
+        """
+Retrieve lineage information information.
+    
+    Retrieves detailed information about the specified lineage information.
+    Returns complete lineage information metadata and properties.
+    
+Args:
+        args: Dictionary of operation arguments.
+               Contains operation-specific parameters.
+               See method implementation for details.
+    
+Returns:
+        Dictionary containing lineage information information:
+            {
+                'guid': str,          # Unique identifier
+                'name': str,          # Resource name
+                'attributes': dict,   # Resource attributes
+                'status': str,        # Resource status
+                'updateTime': int     # Last update timestamp
+            }
+    
+Raises:
+        ValueError: When required parameters are missing or invalid:
+            - Empty or None values for required fields
+            - Invalid GUID format
+            - Out-of-range values
+        
+        AuthenticationError: When Azure credentials are invalid:
+            - DefaultAzureCredential not configured
+            - Insufficient permissions
+            - Expired authentication token
+        
+        HTTPError: When Purview API returns error:
+            - 400: Bad request (invalid parameters)
+            - 401: Unauthorized (authentication failed)
+            - 403: Forbidden (insufficient permissions)
+            - 404: Resource not found
+            - 429: Rate limit exceeded
+            - 500: Internal server error
+        
+        NetworkError: When network connectivity fails
+    
+Example:
+        # Basic usage
+        client = Lineage()
+        
+        result = client.lineageReadImpactAnalysis(args=...)
+        print(f"Result: {result}")
+    
+Use Cases:
+        - Data Discovery: Find and explore data assets
+        - Compliance Auditing: Review metadata and classifications
+        - Reporting: Generate catalog reports
+    """
+        self.method = "GET"
+        self.endpoint = ENDPOINTS["lineage"]["get_impact_analysis"].format(guid=args["--guid"])
+        self.params = {
+            **get_api_version_params("datamap"),
+            "direction": args.get("--direction", "DOWNSTREAM"),
+            "depth": args.get("--depth", 5),
+            "analysisType": args.get("--analysisType", "IMPACT"),
+            "includeProcesses": str(args.get("--includeProcesses", True)).lower(),
+        }
+
+    @decorator
+    def lineageReadTemporal(self, args):
+        """
+Retrieve lineage information information.
+    
+    Retrieves detailed information about the specified lineage information.
+    Returns complete lineage information metadata and properties.
+    
+Args:
+        args: Dictionary of operation arguments.
+               Contains operation-specific parameters.
+               See method implementation for details.
+    
+Returns:
+        Dictionary containing lineage information information:
+            {
+                'guid': str,          # Unique identifier
+                'name': str,          # Resource name
+                'attributes': dict,   # Resource attributes
+                'status': str,        # Resource status
+                'updateTime': int     # Last update timestamp
+            }
+    
+Raises:
+        ValueError: When required parameters are missing or invalid:
+            - Empty or None values for required fields
+            - Invalid GUID format
+            - Out-of-range values
+        
+        AuthenticationError: When Azure credentials are invalid:
+            - DefaultAzureCredential not configured
+            - Insufficient permissions
+            - Expired authentication token
+        
+        HTTPError: When Purview API returns error:
+            - 400: Bad request (invalid parameters)
+            - 401: Unauthorized (authentication failed)
+            - 403: Forbidden (insufficient permissions)
+            - 404: Resource not found
+            - 429: Rate limit exceeded
+            - 500: Internal server error
+        
+        NetworkError: When network connectivity fails
+    
+Example:
+        # Basic usage
+        client = Lineage()
+        
+        result = client.lineageReadTemporal(args=...)
+        print(f"Result: {result}")
+    
+Use Cases:
+        - Data Discovery: Find and explore data assets
+        - Compliance Auditing: Review metadata and classifications
+        - Reporting: Generate catalog reports
+    """
+        self.method = "GET"
+        self.endpoint = ENDPOINTS["lineage"]["get_temporal_lineage"].format(guid=args["--guid"])
+        self.params = {
+            **get_api_version_params("datamap"),
+            "startTime": args.get("--startTime"),
+            "endTime": args.get("--endTime"),
+            "timeGranularity": args.get("--timeGranularity", "HOUR"),
+            "direction": args.get("--direction", "BOTH"),
+            "depth": args.get("--depth", 3),
+        }
+
+    # === BULK LINEAGE OPERATIONS (FOR CSV SUPPORT) ===
+
+    @decorator
+    def lineageCreateBulk(self, args):
+        """
+Create a new lineage information.
+    
+    Creates a new lineage information in Microsoft Purview Data Lineage. Tracks data flow and transformations.
+    Requires appropriate permissions and valid lineage information definition.
+    
+Args:
+        args: Dictionary of operation arguments.
+               Contains operation-specific parameters.
+               See method implementation for details.
+    
+Returns:
+        Dictionary containing created lineage information:
+            {
+                'guid': str,         # Unique identifier
+                'name': str,         # Resource name
+                'status': str,       # Creation status
+                'attributes': dict,  # Resource attributes
+                'createTime': int    # Creation timestamp
+            }
+    
+Raises:
+        ValueError: When required parameters are missing or invalid:
+            - Empty or None values for required fields
+            - Invalid GUID format
+            - Out-of-range values
+        
+        AuthenticationError: When Azure credentials are invalid:
+            - DefaultAzureCredential not configured
+            - Insufficient permissions
+            - Expired authentication token
+        
+        HTTPError: When Purview API returns error:
+            - 400: Bad request (invalid parameters)
+            - 401: Unauthorized (authentication failed)
+            - 403: Forbidden (insufficient permissions)
+            - 404: Resource not found
+            - 409: Conflict (resource already exists)
+            - 429: Rate limit exceeded
+            - 500: Internal server error
+        
+        NetworkError: When network connectivity fails
+    
+Example:
+        # Basic usage
+        client = Lineage()
+        
+        result = client.lineageCreateBulk(args=...)
+        print(f"Result: {result}")
+        
+        # With detailed data
+        data = {
+            'name': 'My Resource',
+            'description': 'Resource description',
+            'attributes': {
+                'key1': 'value1',
+                'key2': 'value2'
+            }
+        }
+        
+        result = client.lineageCreateBulk(data)
+        print(f"Created/Updated: {result['guid']}")
+    
+Use Cases:
+        - Data Onboarding: Register new data sources in catalog
+        - Metadata Management: Add descriptive metadata to assets
+        - Automation: Programmatically populate catalog
+    """
+        self.method = "POST"
+        self.endpoint = ENDPOINTS["lineage"]["create_lineage"]
+        self.params = get_api_version_params("datamap")
+        
+        # Process input file (CSV or JSON)
+        input_file = args.get("--inputFile")
+        if input_file:
+            lineage_data = self._process_lineage_file(input_file, args)
+        else:
+            lineage_data = get_json(args, "--payloadFile")
+        
+        self.payload = lineage_data
+
+    def _process_lineage_file(self, input_file, args):
+        """Process lineage input file (CSV or JSON) and convert to API format"""
+        import pandas as pd
+        import os
+        
+        file_ext = os.path.splitext(input_file)[1].lower()
+        
+        if file_ext == '.csv':
+            return self._process_csv_lineage(input_file, args)
+        elif file_ext == '.json':
+            with open(input_file, 'r') as f:
+                return json.load(f)
+        else:
+            raise ValueError(f"Unsupported file format: {file_ext}. Supported formats: .csv, .json")
+
+    def _process_csv_direct_lineage(self, csv_file, df, args):
+        """Process CSV file for direct lineage relationships (UI-style)"""
+        import pandas as pd
+        
+        # Create direct lineage relationships
+        relationships = []
+        
+        for idx, row in df.iterrows():
+            # Get relationship type
+            relationship_type = str(row.get('relationship_type', 'direct_lineage_dataset_dataset')).strip()
+            
+            # Clean GUIDs
+            source_guid = str(row['source_entity_guid']).strip().replace('guid=', '').strip('"')
+            target_guid = str(row['target_entity_guid']).strip().replace('guid=', '').strip('"')
+            
+            # Get entity types
+            source_type = row.get('source_type', 'DataSet')
+            target_type = row.get('target_type', 'DataSet')
+            
+            # Get column mapping if present
+            column_mapping = str(row.get('columnMapping', row.get('column_mapping', '')))
+            
+            # Create direct lineage relationship
+            relationship = {
+                "typeName": relationship_type,
+                "guid": f"-{idx + 1}",  # Negative GUID for auto-generation
+                "end1": {
+                    "guid": source_guid,
+                    "typeName": source_type
+                },
+                "end2": {
+                    "guid": target_guid,
+                    "typeName": target_type
+                },
+                "attributes": {
+                    "columnMapping": column_mapping
+                }
+            }
+            
+            relationships.append(relationship)
+        
+        # Return format for relationship creation
+        return {
+            "relationships": relationships
+        }
+    
+    def _process_csv_lineage(self, csv_file, args):
+        """Process CSV file and convert to lineage API format"""
+        import pandas as pd
+        
+        # Read CSV file
+        df = pd.read_csv(csv_file)
+        
+        # Determine which format is being used (GUID-based or qualified name-based)
+        has_guid_columns = 'source_entity_guid' in df.columns and 'target_entity_guid' in df.columns
+        has_qn_columns = 'source_qualified_name' in df.columns and 'target_qualified_name' in df.columns
+        
+        if not has_guid_columns and not has_qn_columns:
+            raise ValueError(
+                "CSV must contain either (source_entity_guid, target_entity_guid) "
+                "or (source_qualified_name, target_qualified_name) columns"
+            )
+        
+        # Check if any row uses direct_lineage_dataset_dataset type
+        # If so, we'll create relationships instead of Process entities
+        use_direct_lineage = False
+        if 'relationship_type' in df.columns:
+            use_direct_lineage = any(df['relationship_type'].str.contains('direct_lineage_dataset_dataset', na=False))
+        
+        if use_direct_lineage:
+            # Create direct relationships (UI-style lineage)
+            return self._process_csv_direct_lineage(csv_file, df, args)
+        
+        # Generate lineage entities (relationships are defined via inputs/outputs attributes)
+        lineage_entities = []
+        
+        for idx, row in df.iterrows():
+            # Create process entity for each lineage relationship
+            # Use unique negative GUIDs (-1, -2, -3, ...) to let Atlas auto-generate the GUID for each Process
+            process_guid = f"-{idx + 1}"
+            process_name = row.get('process_name', f"Process_{datetime.now().strftime('%Y%m%d_%H%M%S')}_{idx}")
+            
+            # Prepare inputs/outputs based on format
+            if has_guid_columns:
+                # Clean GUIDs (remove guid= prefix and quotes)
+                source_guid = str(row['source_entity_guid']).strip().replace('guid=', '').strip('"')
+                target_guid = str(row['target_entity_guid']).strip().replace('guid=', '').strip('"')
+                
+                inputs = [{"guid": source_guid, "typeName": row.get('source_type', 'DataSet')}]
+                outputs = [{"guid": target_guid, "typeName": row.get('target_type', 'DataSet')}]
+            else:
+                inputs = [{"typeName": row.get('source_type', 'DataSet'), "uniqueAttributes": {"qualifiedName": row['source_qualified_name']}}]
+                outputs = [{"typeName": row.get('target_type', 'DataSet'), "uniqueAttributes": {"qualifiedName": row['target_qualified_name']}}]
+            
+            # Process entity - let Atlas generate the GUID
+            process_entity = {
+                "guid": process_guid,
+                "typeName": "Process",
+                "attributes": {
+                    "qualifiedName": f"{process_name}@{args.get('--cluster', 'default')}",
+                    "name": process_name,
+                    "description": str(row.get('description', '')),
+                    "owner": str(row.get('owner', '')),
+                    "inputs": inputs,
+                    "outputs": outputs
+                },
+                "classifications": [],
+                "meanings": []
+            }
+            
+            # Add custom attributes if present
+            custom_attrs = ['confidence_score', 'metadata', 'tags']
+            for attr in custom_attrs:
+                if attr in row and pd.notna(row[attr]) and str(row[attr]).strip():
+                    if attr == 'tags':
+                        process_entity["attributes"][attr] = str(row[attr]).split(',')
+                    elif attr == 'metadata':
+                        try:
+                            process_entity["attributes"][attr] = json.loads(str(row[attr]))
+                        except json.JSONDecodeError:
+                            process_entity["attributes"][attr] = str(row[attr])
+                    else:
+                        process_entity["attributes"][attr] = row[attr]
+            
+            lineage_entities.append(process_entity)
+            
+            # Note: Relationships are now defined via the inputs/outputs attributes in the Process entity
+            # No need to create separate relationship objects
+        
+        return {
+            "entities": lineage_entities,
+            "referredEntities": {}
+        }
+
+    # === CSV LINEAGE OPERATIONS ===
+
+    @decorator
+    def lineageCSVProcess(self, args):
+        """
+Perform operation on resource.
+    
+    
+    
+Args:
+        args: Dictionary of operation arguments.
+               Contains operation-specific parameters.
+               See method implementation for details.
+    
+Returns:
+        [TODO: Specify return type and structure]
+        [TODO: Document nested fields]
+    
+Raises:
+        ValueError: When required parameters are missing or invalid:
+            - Empty or None values for required fields
+            - Invalid GUID format
+            - Out-of-range values
+        
+        AuthenticationError: When Azure credentials are invalid:
+            - DefaultAzureCredential not configured
+            - Insufficient permissions
+            - Expired authentication token
+        
+        HTTPError: When Purview API returns error:
+            - 400: Bad request (invalid parameters)
+            - 401: Unauthorized (authentication failed)
+            - 403: Forbidden (insufficient permissions)
+            - 404: Resource not found
+            - 429: Rate limit exceeded
+            - 500: Internal server error
+        
+        NetworkError: When network connectivity fails
+    
+Example:
+        # Basic usage
+        client = Lineage()
+        
+        result = client.lineageCSVProcess(args=...)
+        print(f"Result: {result}")
+    
+Use Cases:
+        - [TODO: Add specific use cases for this operation]
+        - [TODO: Include business context]
+        - [TODO: Explain when to use this method]
+    """
+        csv_file = args.get("csv_file") or args.get("--csv-file")
+        if not csv_file:
+            raise ValueError("CSV file path is required")
+        
+        # Process CSV and create lineage payload
+        lineage_data = self._process_csv_lineage(csv_file, args)
+        
+        # Check if this is direct lineage (relationships) or Process lineage (entities)
+        if "relationships" in lineage_data and "entities" not in lineage_data:
+            # Direct lineage - use relationship bulk API
+            self.method = "POST"
+            self.endpoint = ENDPOINTS["relationship"]["bulk_create_relationships"]
+            self.params = get_api_version_params("datamap")
+            self.payload = lineage_data["relationships"]
+        else:
+            # Process lineage - use entity bulk API
+            self.method = "POST"
+            self.endpoint = ENDPOINTS["entity"]["bulk_create_or_update"]
+            self.params = get_api_version_params("datamap")
+            self.payload = lineage_data
+        
+        # Return the payload for inspection (actual API call handled by decorator)
+        return lineage_data
+
+    def lineageCSVValidate(self, args):
+        """
+Perform operation on resource.
+    
+    
+    
+Args:
+        args: Dictionary of operation arguments.
+               Contains operation-specific parameters.
+               See method implementation for details.
+    
+Returns:
+        [TODO: Specify return type and structure]
+        [TODO: Document nested fields]
+    
+Raises:
+        ValueError: When required parameters are missing or invalid:
+            - Empty or None values for required fields
+            - Invalid GUID format
+            - Out-of-range values
+        
+        AuthenticationError: When Azure credentials are invalid:
+            - DefaultAzureCredential not configured
+            - Insufficient permissions
+            - Expired authentication token
+        
+        HTTPError: When Purview API returns error:
+            - 400: Bad request (invalid parameters)
+            - 401: Unauthorized (authentication failed)
+            - 403: Forbidden (insufficient permissions)
+            - 404: Resource not found
+            - 429: Rate limit exceeded
+            - 500: Internal server error
+        
+        NetworkError: When network connectivity fails
+    
+Example:
+        # Basic usage
+        client = Lineage()
+        
+        result = client.lineageCSVValidate(args=...)
+        print(f"Result: {result}")
+    
+Use Cases:
+        - [TODO: Add specific use cases for this operation]
+        - [TODO: Include business context]
+        - [TODO: Explain when to use this method]
+    """
+        import pandas as pd
+        
+        csv_file = args.get("csv_file") or args.get("--csv-file")
+        if not csv_file:
+            return {"success": False, "error": "CSV file path is required"}
+        
+        try:
+            # Read CSV
+            df = pd.read_csv(csv_file)
+            
+            # Check required columns
+            required_columns = ['source_entity_guid', 'target_entity_guid']
+            missing_columns = [col for col in required_columns if col not in df.columns]
+            
+            if missing_columns:
+                return {
+                    "success": False,
+                    "error": f"Missing required columns: {', '.join(missing_columns)}",
+                    "expected_columns": required_columns
+                }
+            
+            # Validate GUIDs format
+            import re
+            guid_pattern = re.compile(r'^[0-9a-f]{8}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{12}$', re.IGNORECASE)
+            
+            invalid_guids = []
+            for idx, row in df.iterrows():
+                source_guid = str(row['source_entity_guid']).strip()
+                target_guid = str(row['target_entity_guid']).strip()
+                
+                # Remove guid= prefix if present
+                source_guid = source_guid.replace('guid=', '').strip('"')
+                target_guid = target_guid.replace('guid=', '').strip('"')
+                
+                if not guid_pattern.match(source_guid):
+                    invalid_guids.append(f"Row {int(idx) + 1}: Invalid source GUID '{source_guid}'")
+                if not guid_pattern.match(target_guid):
+                    invalid_guids.append(f"Row {int(idx) + 1}: Invalid target GUID '{target_guid}'")
+            
+            if invalid_guids:
+                return {
+                    "success": False,
+                    "error": "Invalid GUID format(s) found",
+                    "details": invalid_guids
+                }
+            
+            return {
+                "success": True,
+                "rows": len(df),
+                "columns": list(df.columns)
+            }
+            
+        except Exception as e:
+            return {"success": False, "error": str(e)}
+
+    def lineageCSVSample(self, args):
+        """
+Perform operation on resource.
+    
+    
+    
+Args:
+        args: Dictionary of operation arguments.
+               Contains operation-specific parameters.
+               See method implementation for details.
+    
+Returns:
+        [TODO: Specify return type and structure]
+        [TODO: Document nested fields]
+    
+Raises:
+        ValueError: When required parameters are missing or invalid:
+            - Empty or None values for required fields
+            - Invalid GUID format
+            - Out-of-range values
+        
+        AuthenticationError: When Azure credentials are invalid:
+            - DefaultAzureCredential not configured
+            - Insufficient permissions
+            - Expired authentication token
+        
+        HTTPError: When Purview API returns error:
+            - 400: Bad request (invalid parameters)
+            - 401: Unauthorized (authentication failed)
+            - 403: Forbidden (insufficient permissions)
+            - 404: Resource not found
+            - 429: Rate limit exceeded
+            - 500: Internal server error
+        
+        NetworkError: When network connectivity fails
+    
+Example:
+        # Basic usage
+        client = Lineage()
+        
+        result = client.lineageCSVSample(args=...)
+        print(f"Result: {result}")
+    
+Use Cases:
+        - [TODO: Add specific use cases for this operation]
+        - [TODO: Include business context]
+        - [TODO: Explain when to use this method]
+    """
+        sample_data = """source_entity_guid,target_entity_guid,relationship_type,process_name,description,confidence_score,owner,metadata
+ea3412c3-7387-4bc1-9923-11f6f6f60000,2d21eba5-b08b-4571-b31d-7bf6f6f60000,Process,ETL_Customer_Transform,Transform customer data,0.95,data-engineering,"{""tool"": ""Azure Data Factory""}"
+2d21eba5-b08b-4571-b31d-7bf6f6f60000,4fae348b-e960-42f7-834c-38f6f6f60000,Process,Customer_Address_Join,Join customer with address,0.90,data-engineering,"{""tool"": ""Databricks""}"
+"""
+        output_file = args.get("--output-file") or args.get("output_file") or "lineage_sample.csv"
+        
+        try:
+            with open(output_file, 'w', encoding='utf-8') as f:
+                f.write(sample_data)
+            
+            return {
+                "success": True,
+                "file": output_file,
+                "message": f"Sample CSV file created: {output_file}"
+            }
+        except Exception as e:
+            return {"success": False, "error": str(e)}
+
+    def lineageCSVTemplates(self, args):
+        """
+Perform operation on resource.
+    
+    
+    
+Args:
+        args: Dictionary of operation arguments.
+               Contains operation-specific parameters.
+               See method implementation for details.
+    
+Returns:
+        [TODO: Specify return type and structure]
+        [TODO: Document nested fields]
+    
+Raises:
+        ValueError: When required parameters are missing or invalid:
+            - Empty or None values for required fields
+            - Invalid GUID format
+            - Out-of-range values
+        
+        AuthenticationError: When Azure credentials are invalid:
+            - DefaultAzureCredential not configured
+            - Insufficient permissions
+            - Expired authentication token
+        
+        HTTPError: When Purview API returns error:
+            - 400: Bad request (invalid parameters)
+            - 401: Unauthorized (authentication failed)
+            - 403: Forbidden (insufficient permissions)
+            - 404: Resource not found
+            - 429: Rate limit exceeded
+            - 500: Internal server error
+        
+        NetworkError: When network connectivity fails
+    
+Example:
+        # Basic usage
+        client = Lineage()
+        
+        result = client.lineageCSVTemplates(args=...)
+        print(f"Result: {result}")
+    
+Use Cases:
+        - [TODO: Add specific use cases for this operation]
+        - [TODO: Include business context]
+        - [TODO: Explain when to use this method]
+    """
+        templates = {
+            "basic": {
+                "columns": ["source_entity_guid", "target_entity_guid", "relationship_type", "process_name"],
+                "description": "Basic lineage with source, target, and process name"
+            },
+            "detailed": {
+                "columns": ["source_entity_guid", "target_entity_guid", "relationship_type", "process_name", "description", "confidence_score", "owner", "metadata"],
+                "description": "Detailed lineage with additional metadata"
+            },
+            "qualified_names": {
+                "columns": ["source_qualified_name", "target_qualified_name", "source_type", "target_type", "process_name", "description"],
+                "description": "Lineage using qualified names instead of GUIDs"
+            }
+        }
+        
+        return {
+            "templates": templates,
+            "recommended": "detailed"
+        }
+
+    # === LINEAGE ANALYTICS AND REPORTING ===
+
+    @decorator
+    def lineageReadAnalytics(self, args):
+        """
+Retrieve lineage information information.
+    
+    Retrieves detailed information about the specified lineage information.
+    Returns complete lineage information metadata and properties.
+    
+Args:
+        args: Dictionary of operation arguments.
+               Contains operation-specific parameters.
+               See method implementation for details.
+    
+Returns:
+        Dictionary containing lineage information information:
+            {
+                'guid': str,          # Unique identifier
+                'name': str,          # Resource name
+                'attributes': dict,   # Resource attributes
+                'status': str,        # Resource status
+                'updateTime': int     # Last update timestamp
+            }
+    
+Raises:
+        ValueError: When required parameters are missing or invalid:
+            - Empty or None values for required fields
+            - Invalid GUID format
+            - Out-of-range values
+        
+        AuthenticationError: When Azure credentials are invalid:
+            - DefaultAzureCredential not configured
+            - Insufficient permissions
+            - Expired authentication token
+        
+        HTTPError: When Purview API returns error:
+            - 400: Bad request (invalid parameters)
+            - 401: Unauthorized (authentication failed)
+            - 403: Forbidden (insufficient permissions)
+            - 404: Resource not found
+            - 429: Rate limit exceeded
+            - 500: Internal server error
+        
+        NetworkError: When network connectivity fails
+    
+Example:
+        # Basic usage
+        client = Lineage()
+        
+        result = client.lineageReadAnalytics(args=...)
+        print(f"Result: {result}")
+    
+Use Cases:
+        - Data Discovery: Find and explore data assets
+        - Compliance Auditing: Review metadata and classifications
+        - Reporting: Generate catalog reports
+    """
+        self.method = "GET"
+        self.endpoint = f"{ENDPOINTS['lineage']['get'].format(guid=args['--guid'])}/analytics"
+        self.params = {
+            **get_api_version_params("datamap"),
+            "startTime": args.get("--startTime"),
+            "endTime": args.get("--endTime"),
+            "metrics": args.get("--metrics", "all"),
+            "aggregation": args.get("--aggregation", "daily"),
+        }
+
+    @decorator
+    def lineageGenerateReport(self, args):
+        """
+Perform operation on resource.
+    
+    
+    
+Args:
+        args: Dictionary of operation arguments.
+               Contains operation-specific parameters.
+               See method implementation for details.
+    
+Returns:
+        [TODO: Specify return type and structure]
+        [TODO: Document nested fields]
+    
+Raises:
+        ValueError: When required parameters are missing or invalid:
+            - Empty or None values for required fields
+            - Invalid GUID format
+            - Out-of-range values
+        
+        AuthenticationError: When Azure credentials are invalid:
+            - DefaultAzureCredential not configured
+            - Insufficient permissions
+            - Expired authentication token
+        
+        HTTPError: When Purview API returns error:
+            - 400: Bad request (invalid parameters)
+            - 401: Unauthorized (authentication failed)
+            - 403: Forbidden (insufficient permissions)
+            - 404: Resource not found
+            - 429: Rate limit exceeded
+            - 500: Internal server error
+        
+        NetworkError: When network connectivity fails
+    
+Example:
+        # Basic usage
+        client = Lineage()
+        
+        result = client.lineageGenerateReport(args=...)
+        print(f"Result: {result}")
+    
+Use Cases:
+        - [TODO: Add specific use cases for this operation]
+        - [TODO: Include business context]
+        - [TODO: Explain when to use this method]
+    """
+        self.method = "POST"
+        self.endpoint = f"{ENDPOINTS['lineage']['get'].format(guid=args['--guid'])}/report"
+        self.params = {
+            **get_api_version_params("datamap"),
+            "format": args.get("--format", "json"),
+            "includeDetails": str(args.get("--includeDetails", True)).lower(),
+        }
+        self.payload = get_json(args, "--payloadFile") if args.get("--payloadFile") else {}
+
+    # === LINEAGE DISCOVERY AND SEARCH ===
+
+    @decorator
+    def lineageSearch(self, args):
+        """
+Search for lineage informations.
+    
+    Searches for resources matching the specified criteria.
+    Supports filtering, pagination, and sorting.
+    
+Args:
+        args: Dictionary of operation arguments.
+               Contains operation-specific parameters.
+               See method implementation for details.
+    
+Returns:
+        Dictionary containing search results:
+            {
+                'value': [...]     # List of matching resources
+                'count': int,      # Total results count
+                'nextLink': str    # Pagination link (if applicable)
+            }
+    
+Raises:
+        ValueError: When required parameters are missing or invalid:
+            - Empty or None values for required fields
+            - Invalid GUID format
+            - Out-of-range values
+        
+        AuthenticationError: When Azure credentials are invalid:
+            - DefaultAzureCredential not configured
+            - Insufficient permissions
+            - Expired authentication token
+        
+        HTTPError: When Purview API returns error:
+            - 400: Bad request (invalid parameters)
+            - 401: Unauthorized (authentication failed)
+            - 403: Forbidden (insufficient permissions)
+            - 404: Resource not found
+            - 429: Rate limit exceeded
+            - 500: Internal server error
+        
+        NetworkError: When network connectivity fails
+    
+Example:
+        # Basic usage
+        client = Lineage()
+        
+        result = client.lineageSearch(args=...)
+        print(f"Result: {result}")
+    
+Use Cases:
+        - Data Discovery: Locate datasets by name or properties
+        - Impact Analysis: Find all assets related to a term
+        - Compliance: Identify sensitive data across catalog
+    """
+        self.method = "GET"
+        self.endpoint = f"{ENDPOINTS['lineage']['get'].replace('/{guid}', '/search')}"
+        self.params = {
+            **get_api_version_params("datamap"),
+            "query": args.get("--query"),
+            "entityType": args.get("--entityType"),
+            "direction": args.get("--direction", "BOTH"),
+            "limit": args.get("--limit", 50),
+            "offset": args.get("--offset", 0),
+        }
+
+    # === LEGACY COMPATIBILITY METHODS ===
+
+    @decorator
+    def lineageReadByGuid(self, args):
+        """
+Retrieve lineage information information.
+    
+    Retrieves detailed information about the specified lineage information.
+    Returns complete lineage information metadata and properties.
+    
+Args:
+        args: Dictionary of operation arguments.
+               Contains operation-specific parameters.
+               See method implementation for details.
+    
+Returns:
+        Dictionary containing lineage information information:
+            {
+                'guid': str,          # Unique identifier
+                'name': str,          # Resource name
+                'attributes': dict,   # Resource attributes
+                'status': str,        # Resource status
+                'updateTime': int     # Last update timestamp
+            }
+    
+Raises:
+        ValueError: When required parameters are missing or invalid:
+            - Empty or None values for required fields
+            - Invalid GUID format
+            - Out-of-range values
+        
+        AuthenticationError: When Azure credentials are invalid:
+            - DefaultAzureCredential not configured
+            - Insufficient permissions
+            - Expired authentication token
+        
+        HTTPError: When Purview API returns error:
+            - 400: Bad request (invalid parameters)
+            - 401: Unauthorized (authentication failed)
+            - 403: Forbidden (insufficient permissions)
+            - 404: Resource not found
+            - 429: Rate limit exceeded
+            - 500: Internal server error
+        
+        NetworkError: When network connectivity fails
+    
+Example:
+        # Basic usage
+        client = Lineage()
+        
+        result = client.lineageReadByGuid(args=...)
+        print(f"Result: {result}")
+    
+Use Cases:
+        - Data Discovery: Find and explore data assets
+        - Compliance Auditing: Review metadata and classifications
+        - Reporting: Generate catalog reports
+    """
+        return self.lineageRead(args)
+
+    @decorator
+    def lineageReadByUniqueAttribute(self, args):
+        """
+Retrieve lineage information information.
+    
+    Retrieves detailed information about the specified lineage information.
+    Returns complete lineage information metadata and properties.
+    
+Args:
+        args: Dictionary of operation arguments.
+               Contains operation-specific parameters.
+               See method implementation for details.
+    
+Returns:
+        Dictionary containing lineage information information:
+            {
+                'guid': str,          # Unique identifier
+                'name': str,          # Resource name
+                'attributes': dict,   # Resource attributes
+                'status': str,        # Resource status
+                'updateTime': int     # Last update timestamp
+            }
+    
+Raises:
+        ValueError: When required parameters are missing or invalid:
+            - Empty or None values for required fields
+            - Invalid GUID format
+            - Out-of-range values
+        
+        AuthenticationError: When Azure credentials are invalid:
+            - DefaultAzureCredential not configured
+            - Insufficient permissions
+            - Expired authentication token
+        
+        HTTPError: When Purview API returns error:
+            - 400: Bad request (invalid parameters)
+            - 401: Unauthorized (authentication failed)
+            - 403: Forbidden (insufficient permissions)
+            - 404: Resource not found
+            - 429: Rate limit exceeded
+            - 500: Internal server error
+        
+        NetworkError: When network connectivity fails
+    
+Example:
+        # Basic usage
+        client = Lineage()
+        
+        result = client.lineageReadByUniqueAttribute(args=...)
+        print(f"Result: {result}")
+    
+Use Cases:
+        - Data Discovery: Find and explore data assets
+        - Compliance Auditing: Review metadata and classifications
+        - Reporting: Generate catalog reports
+    """
+        return self.lineageReadUniqueAttribute(args)
+
+    @decorator
+    def lineageReadNext(self, args):
+        """
+Retrieve lineage information information.
+    
+    Retrieves detailed information about the specified lineage information.
+    Returns complete lineage information metadata and properties.
+    
+Args:
+        args: Dictionary of operation arguments.
+               Contains operation-specific parameters.
+               See method implementation for details.
+    
+Returns:
+        Dictionary containing lineage information information:
+            {
+                'guid': str,          # Unique identifier
+                'name': str,          # Resource name
+                'attributes': dict,   # Resource attributes
+                'status': str,        # Resource status
+                'updateTime': int     # Last update timestamp
+            }
+    
+Raises:
+        ValueError: When required parameters are missing or invalid:
+            - Empty or None values for required fields
+            - Invalid GUID format
+            - Out-of-range values
+        
+        AuthenticationError: When Azure credentials are invalid:
+            - DefaultAzureCredential not configured
+            - Insufficient permissions
+            - Expired authentication token
+        
+        HTTPError: When Purview API returns error:
+            - 400: Bad request (invalid parameters)
+            - 401: Unauthorized (authentication failed)
+            - 403: Forbidden (insufficient permissions)
+            - 404: Resource not found
+            - 429: Rate limit exceeded
+            - 500: Internal server error
+        
+        NetworkError: When network connectivity fails
+    
+Example:
+        # Basic usage
+        client = Lineage()
+        
+        result = client.lineageReadNext(args=...)
+        print(f"Result: {result}")
+    
+Use Cases:
+        - Data Discovery: Find and explore data assets
+        - Compliance Auditing: Review metadata and classifications
+        - Reporting: Generate catalog reports
+    """
+        return self.lineageReadNextPage(args)
+
+    def lineageCreateColumnLevel(self, args):
+        """
+Create column-level lineage between tables (supports 1 source → N targets).
+
+This method creates Process entities that link specific columns from a source table
+to columns in target table(s), establishing column-level data lineage.
+
+Args:
+        args: Dictionary containing:
+            --source-table-guid: GUID of the source table
+            --target-table-guids: List of GUIDs of target tables (or single GUID for backward compat)
+            --source-column: Name of the source column
+            --target-columns: List of target column names (or single name for backward compat)
+            --process-name: Optional name for the process (default: auto-generated)
+            --description: Optional description
+            --owner: Optional owner (default: data-engineering)
+            --validate-types: Boolean to validate column type compatibility
+
+Returns:
+        Dictionary with status and created entities
+
+Raises:
+        ValueError: When required parameters are missing
+        HTTPError: When API returns error status
+
+Example:
+        # Single target
+        client = Lineage()
+        args = {
+            "--source-table-guid": "abc-123",
+            "--target-table-guids": ["def-456"],
+            "--source-column": "CityKey",
+            "--target-columns": ["CityKey"],
+        }
+        
+        # Multiple targets
+        args = {
+            "--source-table-guid": "abc-123",
+            "--target-table-guids": ["def-456", "ghi-789"],
+            "--source-column": "CityKey",
+            "--target-columns": ["CityKey", "City_ID"],
+        }
+        result = client.lineageCreateColumnLevel(args)
+
+Use Cases:
+        - ETL Documentation: Document column transformations
+        - Data Lineage: Track data flow at column level
+        - Impact Analysis: Understand column dependencies
+        - Multi-target mapping: One source feeding multiple targets
+    """
+        from .endpoint import get_data
+        
+        # Extract parameters with backward compatibility
+        source_table_guid = args.get("--source-table-guid")
+        
+        # Support both old (single) and new (multiple) formats
+        target_table_guids = args.get("--target-table-guids")
+        if not target_table_guids:
+            # Backward compatibility: single target
+            single_target = args.get("--target-table-guid")
+            target_table_guids = [single_target] if single_target else []
+        
+        source_column_name = args.get("--source-column")
+        
+        target_columns = args.get("--target-columns")
+        if not target_columns:
+            # Backward compatibility: single column
+            single_column = args.get("--target-column")
+            target_columns = [single_column] if single_column else []
+        
+        # Validation
+        if not source_table_guid:
+            raise ValueError("Missing required parameter: --source-table-guid")
+        if not source_column_name:
+            raise ValueError("Missing required parameter: --source-column")
+        if not target_table_guids or len(target_table_guids) == 0:
+            raise ValueError("Missing required parameter: --target-table-guids (or --target-table-guid)")
+        if not target_columns or len(target_columns) == 0:
+            raise ValueError("Missing required parameter: --target-columns (or --target-column)")
+        
+        if len(target_table_guids) != len(target_columns):
+            raise ValueError(f"Mismatch: {len(target_table_guids)} target tables but {len(target_columns)} target columns")
+        
+        # Extract optional parameters (defined here for use in loop)
+        process_name = args.get("--process-name")
+        description = args.get("--description")
+        owner = args.get("--owner", "data-engineering")
+        validate_types = args.get("--validate-types", False)
+        
+        # Step 1: Get source table columns using the sync client
+        source_table = get_data({
+            "app": "catalog",
+            "method": "GET",
+            "endpoint": f"/datamap/api/atlas/v2/entity/guid/{source_table_guid}",
+            "params": get_api_version_params("datamap")
+        })
+        
+        if not source_table or isinstance(source_table, dict) and source_table.get("status") == "error":
+            return {"status": "error", "message": f"Failed to get source table: {source_table}"}
+        
+        source_columns_list = source_table.get('entity', {}).get('relationshipAttributes', {}).get('columns', [])
+        
+        source_column = None
+        for col in source_columns_list:
+            if col.get('displayText', '').lower() == source_column_name.lower():
+                source_column = col
+                break
+        
+        if not source_column:
+            available_cols = [c.get('displayText') for c in source_columns_list]
+            return {"status": "error", "message": f"Source column '{source_column_name}' not found. Available: {available_cols}"}
+        
+        source_column_guid = source_column['guid']
+        source_data_type = source_column.get('attributes', {}).get('dataType', 'unknown')
+        
+        # Step 2: Process each target (multi-target support)
+        results = []
+        all_entities = []
+        all_relationships = []
+        relationship_guid_counter = -2  # Start from -2 for relationship GUIDs
+        
+        for idx, (target_table_guid, target_column_name) in enumerate(zip(target_table_guids, target_columns)):
+            # Get target table columns
+            target_table = get_data({
+                "app": "catalog",
+                "method": "GET",
+                "endpoint": f"/datamap/api/atlas/v2/entity/guid/{target_table_guid}",
+                "params": get_api_version_params("datamap")
+            })
+            
+            if not target_table or isinstance(target_table, dict) and target_table.get("status") == "error":
+                results.append({
+                    "target_index": idx,
+                    "target_table_guid": target_table_guid,
+                    "target_column": target_column_name,
+                    "status": "error",
+                    "message": f"Failed to get target table: {target_table}"
+                })
+                continue
+            
+            target_columns_list = target_table.get('entity', {}).get('relationshipAttributes', {}).get('columns', [])
+            
+            target_column = None
+            for col in target_columns_list:
+                if col.get('displayText', '').lower() == target_column_name.lower():
+                    target_column = col
+                    break
+            
+            if not target_column:
+                available_cols = [c.get('displayText') for c in target_columns_list]
+                results.append({
+                    "target_index": idx,
+                    "target_table_guid": target_table_guid,
+                    "target_column": target_column_name,
+                    "status": "error",
+                    "message": f"Target column '{target_column_name}' not found. Available: {available_cols}"
+                })
+                continue
+            
+            target_column_guid = target_column['guid']
+            target_data_type = target_column.get('attributes', {}).get('dataType', 'unknown')
+            
+            # Type validation if requested
+            if validate_types:
+                if not self._are_types_compatible(source_data_type, target_data_type):
+                    results.append({
+                        "target_index": idx,
+                        "target_table_guid": target_table_guid,
+                        "target_column": target_column_name,
+                        "status": "error",
+                        "message": f"Type mismatch: source '{source_data_type}' not compatible with target '{target_data_type}'"
+                    })
+                    continue
+            
+            # Generate unique qualified name and process name
+            process_guid = f"-{idx + 1}"  # -1, -2, -3, etc. for each process
+            qualified_name = f"ColumnMapping_{source_column_name}_{source_table_guid}_to_{target_column_name}_{target_table_guid}@default"
+            
+            default_process_name = f"{source_column_name}_to_{target_column_name}_Mapping"
+            final_process_name = process_name if process_name else default_process_name
+            
+            default_description = f"Column lineage: {source_column_name} -> {target_column_name}"
+            final_description = description if description else default_description
+            
+            # Create Process entity for this target
+            process_entity = {
+                "guid": process_guid,
+                "typeName": "Process",
+                "attributes": {
+                    "qualifiedName": qualified_name,
+                    "name": final_process_name,
+                    "description": final_description,
+                    "owner": owner,
+                    "inputs": [{"guid": source_column_guid, "typeName": "column"}],
+                    "outputs": [{"guid": target_column_guid, "typeName": "column"}]
+                },
+                "classifications": [],
+                "meanings": []
+            }
+            
+            all_entities.append(process_entity)
+            
+            # Create relationships for this process
+            input_relationship = {
+                "guid": str(relationship_guid_counter),
+                "typeName": "dataset_process_inputs",
+                "end1": {
+                    "guid": source_column_guid,
+                    "typeName": "column"
+                },
+                "end2": {
+                    "guid": process_guid,
+                    "typeName": "Process"
+                }
+            }
+            relationship_guid_counter -= 1
+            
+            output_relationship = {
+                "guid": str(relationship_guid_counter),
+                "typeName": "process_dataset_outputs",
+                "end1": {
+                    "guid": process_guid,
+                    "typeName": "Process"
+                },
+                "end2": {
+                    "guid": target_column_guid,
+                    "typeName": "column"
+                }
+            }
+            relationship_guid_counter -= 1
+            
+            all_relationships.append(input_relationship)
+            all_relationships.append(output_relationship)
+            
+            results.append({
+                "target_index": idx,
+                "target_table_guid": target_table_guid,
+                "target_column": target_column_name,
+                "status": "pending"
+            })
+        
+        # Check if any targets succeeded
+        if not all_entities:
+            return {
+                "status": "error",
+                "message": "All targets failed validation",
+                "results": results
+            }
+        
+        # Step 3: Create all lineages in a single bulk operation
+        column_lineage_payload = {
+            "entities": all_entities,
+            "relationships": all_relationships
+        }
+        
+        # Step 4: Create the lineage using the sync client
+        api_result = get_data({
+            "app": "catalog",
+            "method": "POST",
+            "endpoint": ENDPOINTS["entity"]["bulk_create_or_update"],
+            "params": get_api_version_params("datamap"),
+            "payload": column_lineage_payload
+        })
+        
+        # Update results with success status
+        created_entities = api_result.get('mutatedEntities', {}).get('CREATE', []) if api_result else []
+        for result in results:
+            if result['status'] == 'pending':
+                result['status'] = 'success'
+        
+        return {
+            "status": "success",
+            "message": f"Created {len(all_entities)} column lineage(s)",
+            "created_count": len(all_entities),
+            "results": results,
+            "api_response": api_result
+        }
+    
+    def _are_types_compatible(self, source_type, target_type):
+        """
+        Check if source and target column types are compatible for lineage.
+        
+        Args:
+            source_type: Source column data type
+            target_type: Target column data type
+        
+        Returns:
+            Boolean indicating compatibility
+        """
+        # Normalize types
+        source = source_type.lower() if source_type else 'unknown'
+        target = target_type.lower() if target_type else 'unknown'
+        
+        # Exact match
+        if source == target:
+            return True
+        
+        # Integer family compatibility
+        int_types = {'int', 'integer', 'bigint', 'smallint', 'tinyint', 'long'}
+        if source in int_types and target in int_types:
+            return True
+        
+        # Float/decimal family compatibility
+        float_types = {'float', 'double', 'decimal', 'numeric', 'real'}
+        if source in float_types and target in float_types:
+            return True
+        
+        # String family compatibility
+        string_types = {'string', 'varchar', 'char', 'text', 'nvarchar', 'nchar'}
+        if source in string_types and target in string_types:
+            return True
+        
+        # Date/time family compatibility
+        datetime_types = {'date', 'datetime', 'datetime2', 'timestamp', 'time'}
+        if source in datetime_types and target in datetime_types:
+            return True
+        
+        # Allow promotion from int to float
+        if source in int_types and target in float_types:
+            return True
+        
+        # Unknown types are compatible (permissive approach)
+        if source == 'unknown' or target == 'unknown':
+            return True
+        
+        return False
+
+    @decorator
+    def lineageCreateDirect(self, args):
+        """
+        Create direct lineage between two datasets (UI-style lineage without visible Process).
+        
+        This creates a direct_lineage_dataset_dataset relationship, which is what Purview UI uses
+        when you manually create lineage. The Process is created internally but hidden in the UI.
+        
+        Args:
+            args: Dictionary with keys:
+                --source-guid: Source entity GUID
+                --target-guid: Target entity GUID
+                --source-type: Source entity type (e.g., azure_sql_table)
+                --target-type: Target entity type (e.g., azure_sql_table)
+                --column-mapping: Optional column mapping JSON string
+        
+        Returns:
+            Created relationship details
+        
+        Example:
+            client = Lineage()
+            result = client.lineageCreateDirect({
+                "--source-guid": "9ebbd583-4987-4d1b-b4f5-d8f6f6f60000",
+                "--target-guid": "52c7d566-87ab-4753-a23a-d3f6f6f60000",
+                "--source-type": "azure_sql_table",
+                "--target-type": "azure_sql_table",
+                "--column-mapping": ""
+            })
+        """
+        source_guid = args.get("--source-guid")
+        target_guid = args.get("--target-guid")
+        source_type = args.get("--source-type", "DataSet")
+        target_type = args.get("--target-type", "DataSet")
+        column_mapping = args.get("--column-mapping", "")
+        
+        if not source_guid or not target_guid:
+            raise ValueError("Both --source-guid and --target-guid are required")
+        
+        # Create direct lineage relationship (UI-style)
+        relationship = {
+            "typeName": "direct_lineage_dataset_dataset",
+            "guid": "-1",  # Let Atlas generate
+            "end1": {
+                "guid": source_guid,
+                "typeName": source_type
+            },
+            "end2": {
+                "guid": target_guid,
+                "typeName": target_type
+            },
+            "attributes": {
+                "columnMapping": column_mapping
+            }
+        }
+        
+        self.method = "POST"
+        self.endpoint = ENDPOINTS["relationship"]["create"]
+        self.params = get_api_version_params("datamap")
+        self.payload = relationship