feat: support custom config transformations

Author: ChristoGrab

airbyte_cdk/sources/declarative/declarative_component_schema.yaml

@@ -3852,6 +3852,7 @@ definitions:
                 - "$ref": "#/definitions/ConfigRemapField"
                 - "$ref": "#/definitions/ConfigAddFields"
                 - "$ref": "#/definitions/ConfigRemoveFields"
+                - "$ref": "#/definitions/CustomConfigTransformation"
             default: []
           validations:
             title: Validations
@@ -3885,6 +3886,7 @@ definitions:
             - "$ref": "#/definitions/ConfigRemapField"
             - "$ref": "#/definitions/ConfigAddFields"
             - "$ref": "#/definitions/ConfigRemoveFields"
+            - "$ref": "#/definitions/CustomConfigTransformation"
         default: []
   SubstreamPartitionRouter:
     title: Substream Partition Router
@@ -4556,6 +4558,25 @@ definitions:
           - "{{ property is integer }}"
           - "{{ property|length > 5 }}"
           - "{{ property == 'some_string_to_match' }}"
+  CustomConfigTransformation:
+    title: Custom Config Transformation
+    description: A custom config transformation that can be used to transform the connector configuration.
+    type: object
+    required:
+      - type
+      - class_name
+    properties:
+      type:
+        type: string
+        enum: [CustomConfigTransformation]
+      class_name:
+        type: string
+        description: Fully-qualified name of the class that will be implementing the custom config transformation. The format is `source_<name>.<package>.<class_name>`.
+        examples:
+          - "source_declarative_manifest.components.MyCustomConfigTransformation"
+      parameters:
+        type: object
+        description: Additional parameters to be passed to the custom config transformation.
 interpolation:
   variables:
     - title: config

airbyte_cdk/sources/declarative/models/declarative_component_schema.py

@@ -160,6 +160,20 @@ class Config:
     parameters: Optional[Dict[str, Any]] = Field(None, alias="$parameters")
 
 
+class CustomConfigTransformation(BaseModel):
+    class Config:
+        extra = Extra.allow
+
+    type: Literal["CustomConfigTransformation"]
+    class_name: str = Field(
+        ...,
+        description="Fully-qualified name of the class that will be implementing the custom config transformation. The format is `source_<name>.<package>.<class_name>`.",
+        examples=["source_declarative_manifest.components.MyCustomConfigTransformation"],
+        title="Class Name",
+    )
+    parameters: Optional[Dict[str, Any]] = Field(None, alias="$parameters")
+
+
 class CustomErrorHandler(BaseModel):
     class Config:
         extra = Extra.allow
@@ -2149,7 +2163,7 @@ class ConfigMigration(BaseModel):
     description: Optional[str] = Field(
         None, description="The description/purpose of the config migration."
     )
-    transformations: List[Union[ConfigRemapField, ConfigAddFields, ConfigRemoveFields]] = Field(
+    transformations: List[Union[ConfigRemapField, ConfigAddFields, ConfigRemoveFields, CustomConfigTransformation]] = Field(
         ...,
         description="The list of transformations that will attempt to be applied on an incoming unmigrated config. The transformations will be applied in the order they are defined.",
         title="Transformations",
@@ -2166,7 +2180,7 @@ class Config:
         title="Config Migrations",
     )
     transformations: Optional[
-        List[Union[ConfigRemapField, ConfigAddFields, ConfigRemoveFields]]
+        List[Union[ConfigRemapField, ConfigAddFields, ConfigRemoveFields, CustomConfigTransformation]]
     ] = Field(
         [],
         description="The list of transformations that will be applied on the incoming config at the start of each sync. The transformations will be applied in the order they are defined.",

airbyte_cdk/sources/declarative/parsers/model_to_component_factory.py

@@ -225,6 +225,9 @@
 from airbyte_cdk.sources.declarative.models.declarative_component_schema import (
     CustomValidationStrategy as CustomValidationStrategyModel,
 )
+from airbyte_cdk.sources.declarative.models.declarative_component_schema import (
+    CustomConfigTransformation as CustomConfigTransformationModel,
+)
 from airbyte_cdk.sources.declarative.models.declarative_component_schema import (
     DatetimeBasedCursor as DatetimeBasedCursorModel,
 )
@@ -687,6 +690,7 @@ def _init_mappings(self) -> None:
             CustomPartitionRouterModel: self.create_custom_component,
             CustomTransformationModel: self.create_custom_component,
             CustomValidationStrategyModel: self.create_custom_component,
+            CustomConfigTransformationModel: self.create_custom_component,
             DatetimeBasedCursorModel: self.create_datetime_based_cursor,
             DeclarativeStreamModel: self.create_declarative_stream,
             DefaultErrorHandlerModel: self.create_default_error_handler,

unit_tests/sources/declarative/transformations/config_transformations/test_custom_config_transformation.py

@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+#
+# Copyright (c) 2025 Airbyte, Inc., all rights reserved.
+#
+
+from typing import Any, Dict, MutableMapping, Optional
+
+from airbyte_cdk.sources.declarative.transformations.config_transformations.config_transformation import (
+    ConfigTransformation,
+)
+
+
+class MockCustomConfigTransformation(ConfigTransformation):
+    """
+    A mock custom config transformation for testing purposes.
+    This simulates what a real custom transformation would look like.
+    """
+
+    def __init__(self, parameters: Optional[Dict[str, Any]] = None) -> None:
+        self.parameters = parameters or {}
+
+    def transform(self, config: MutableMapping[str, Any]) -> None:
+        """
+        Transform the config by adding a test field.
+        This simulates the behavior of a real custom transformation.
+        """
+        # Only modify user config keys, avoid framework-injected keys
+        # Check if there are any user keys (not starting with __)
+        has_user_keys = any(not key.startswith('__') for key in config.keys())
+        if has_user_keys:
+            config['transformed_field'] = 'transformed_value'
+            if self.parameters.get('additional_field'):
+                config['additional_field'] = self.parameters['additional_field']
+
+
+def test_given_valid_config_when_transform_then_config_is_transformed():
+    """Test that a custom config transformation properly transforms the config."""
+    transformation = MockCustomConfigTransformation()
+    config = {"original_field": "original_value"}
+
+    transformation.transform(config)
+
+    assert config["original_field"] == "original_value"
+    assert config["transformed_field"] == "transformed_value"
+
+
+def test_given_config_with_parameters_when_transform_then_parameters_are_applied():
+    """Test that custom config transformation respects parameters."""
+    parameters = {"additional_field": "parameter_value"}
+    transformation = MockCustomConfigTransformation(parameters=parameters)
+    config = {"original_field": "original_value"}
+
+    transformation.transform(config)
+
+    assert config["original_field"] == "original_value"
+    assert config["transformed_field"] == "transformed_value"
+    assert config["additional_field"] == "parameter_value"