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The dbt transformer is a plugin for running SQL-based transformations on data stored in your warehouse.
Getting Started
Prerequisites
If you haven't already, follow the initial steps of the Getting Started guide:
Installation and configuration
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Add the dbt transformer to your project
using
:meltano add -
Configure the dbt settings using
:meltano config
meltano add transformer dbtmeltano config dbt set --interactiveNext steps
Follow the remaining steps of the Getting Started guide:
If you run into any issues, learn how to get help.
Capabilities
This plugin currently has no capabilities defined. If you know the capabilities required by this plugin, please contribute!Settings
Settings for dbt itself can be configured through dbt_project.yml as usual, which can be found at transform/dbt_project.yml in your Meltano project.
The
dbt settings that are known to Meltano are documented below. To quickly
find the setting you're looking for, click on any setting name from the list:
You can
override these settings or specify additional ones
in your meltano.yml by adding the settings key.
Please consider adding any settings you have defined locally to this definition on MeltanoHub by making a pull request to the YAML file that defines the settings for this plugin.
Project Directory (project_dir)
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Environment variable:
DBT_PROJECT_DIR -
Default Value:
$MELTANO_PROJECT_ROOT/transform
Profiles Directory (profiles_dir)
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Environment variable:
DBT_PROFILES_DIR -
Default Value:
$MELTANO_PROJECT_ROOT/transform/profile
Target (target)
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Environment variable:
DBT_TARGET -
Default Value:
$MELTANO_LOAD__DIALECT
Source Schema (source_schema)
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Environment variable:
DBT_SOURCE_SCHEMA -
Default Value:
$MELTANO_LOAD__TARGET_SCHEMA
Target Schema (target_schema)
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Environment variable:
DBT_TARGET_SCHEMA -
Default Value:
analytics
Models (models)
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Environment variable:
DBT_MODELS -
Default Value:
$MELTANO_TRANSFORM__PACKAGE_NAME $MELTANO_EXTRACTOR_NAMESPACE my_meltano_project
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