# Beagle Operators

Beagle is the system in the CMO that takes care of tracking input and output files from pipeline workflows:

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Operators are the python adapters that convert sample metadata (usually from our LIMS system) into the inputs for a workflow run. This documentation is meant to be an introduction to creating and working with Beagle Operators.&#x20;


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