diff --git a/core/assertion.ts b/core/assertion.ts
index 1849804a5..d402d0676 100644
--- a/core/assertion.ts
+++ b/core/assertion.ts
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ export interface AConfig {
   dependencies?: string | string[];
   tags?: string[];
   description?: string;
+  schema?: string;
 }
 
 export class Assertion {
@@ -28,6 +29,9 @@ export class Assertion {
     if (config.description) {
       this.description(config.description);
     }
+    if (config.schema) {
+      this.schema(config.schema);
+    }
     return this;
   }
 
@@ -61,6 +65,10 @@ export class Assertion {
     return this;
   }
 
+  public schema(schema: string) {
+    this.proto.target = this.session.target(schema, this.session.config.assertionSchema);
+  }
+
   public compile() {
     const context = new AssertionContext(this);
 
diff --git a/core/operation.ts b/core/operation.ts
index fb8b66993..ff720042a 100644
--- a/core/operation.ts
+++ b/core/operation.ts
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ export interface OConfig {
   description?: string;
   columns?: IColumnsDescriptor;
   hasOutput?: boolean;
+  schema?: string;
 }
 
 export class Operation {
@@ -36,6 +37,9 @@ export class Operation {
     if (config.columns) {
       this.columns(config.columns);
     }
+    if (config.schema) {
+      this.schema(config.schema);
+    }
     return this;
   }
 
@@ -85,6 +89,10 @@ export class Operation {
     return this;
   }
 
+  public schema(schema: string) {
+    this.proto.target = this.session.target(schema);
+  }
+
   public compile() {
     if (
       this.proto.actionDescriptor &&
diff --git a/core/session.ts b/core/session.ts
index 4264b651d..e30dd431a 100644
--- a/core/session.ts
+++ b/core/session.ts
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ interface IActionProto {
 
 interface ISqlxConfig extends table.TConfig, AConfig, OConfig, test.TConfig {
   type: "view" | "table" | "inline" | "incremental" | "assertion" | "operations" | "test";
-  schema?: string;
   name: string;
 }
 
diff --git a/core/table.ts b/core/table.ts
index d2c81cf74..99cca2454 100644
--- a/core/table.ts
+++ b/core/table.ts
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ export interface TConfig {
   redshift?: dataform.IRedshiftOptions;
   bigquery?: dataform.IBigQueryOptions;
   sqldatawarehouse?: dataform.ISQLDataWarehouseOptions;
+  schema?: string;
 }
 
 export class Table {
@@ -93,6 +94,9 @@ export class Table {
     if (config.columns) {
       this.columns(config.columns);
     }
+    if (config.schema) {
+      this.schema(config.schema);
+    }
 
     return this;
   }
@@ -181,6 +185,10 @@ export class Table {
     return this;
   }
 
+  public schema(schema: string) {
+    this.proto.target = this.session.target(schema);
+  }
+
   public compile() {
     const context = new TableContext(this);
 
diff --git a/tests/core/core.spec.ts b/tests/core/core.spec.ts
index f0c091bbc..8e8ec0a50 100644
--- a/tests/core/core.spec.ts
+++ b/tests/core/core.spec.ts
@@ -43,6 +43,18 @@ describe("@dataform/core", () => {
       });
       expect(t.preOps).deep.equals(["pre_op"]);
       expect(t.postOps).deep.equals(["post_op"]);
+
+      const t2 = session
+        .publish("my_table", {
+          type: "table",
+          schema: "test_schema"
+        })
+        .query(_ => "SELECT 1 as one")
+        .compile();
+      expect(t2.name).equals("my_table");
+      expect((t2.target.name = "my_table"));
+      expect((t2.target.schema = "test_schema"));
+      expect(t2.type).equals("table");
     });
 
     it("config_context", () => {
diff --git a/version.bzl b/version.bzl
index 23b4d0376..b5e4003ad 100644
--- a/version.bzl
+++ b/version.bzl
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 # NOTE: If you change the format of this line, you must change the bash command
 # in /scripts/publish to extract the version string correctly.
-DF_VERSION = "1.2.2"
+DF_VERSION = "1.2.3"