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title: Great Expectations
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# Great Expectations

A collection of tasks for interacting with Great Expectations deployments and APIs.

Note that all tasks currently require being executed in an environment where the great expectations configuration directory can be found; 
learn more about how to initialize a great expectation deployment [on their Getting Started docs](https://docs.greatexpectations.io/en/latest/tutorials/getting_started.html).

## RunGreatExpectationsCheckpoint <Badge text="task"/>

Task for running a Great Expectations checkpoint configured in the local great expectations configuration directory.

[API Reference](/api/latest/tasks/great_expectations.html#prefect-tasks-great_expectations-checkpoint-rungreatexpectationscheckpoint)

