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dbt Core, Snowflake, and GitHub Actions: pet project for Data Engineers

Towards Data Science

dbt (data build tool) facilitates modularization of SQL queries, enabling the reuse and version control of SQL workflows, just like software code is typically managed. Choose different types of model materializations Set data expectations using generic or singular tests in dbt to ensure data quality. You need to create a workflow .yml

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Optimizing Materialized Views with dbt

dbt Developer Hub

Today we are announcing that we now support Materialized Views in dbt. Materialized views are now an out of the box materialization in your dbt project once you upgrade to the latest version of dbt v1.6 Due to those features, they are also more aligned with what other data platforms are calling Materialized Views.

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Google Project Management or PMP? Which one to Choose?

Knowledge Hut

Higher costs associated with exam fees, study materials, and preparation. Customarily, it guides students through the essential project management processes, including planning, tracking, encountering, and concluding with the support of Google’s tools, including spreadsheets, docs, and calendars.

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How to design a dbt model from scratch

Towards Data Science

A simple framework for building dbt models that actually get used. When I was researching the Ultimate Guide to dbt , I was shocked by the lack of material around actually building models from scratch. Step 1 of which is to go learn as much about the business process as you can before you even think about building a model.

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How we cut our tests by 80% while increasing data quality: the power of aggregating test failures in dbt

dbt Developer Hub

Building views on top of the base table to split tests by owner or severity, and creating visualizations using our tool of choice. Some key components: We materialize our base model as incremental, set full_refresh to false within the dbt_project.yml , and partition our table by date to ensure that we keep historical data.

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Stakeholder-friendly model names: Model naming conventions that give context

dbt Developer Hub

They will access the data via: Precomputed views/tables in a BI tool Read-only access to the dbt Cloud IDE docs Full list of tables and views in their data warehouse Precomputed views/tables in a BI tool ​ Here we have drag and drop functionality and a skin over top of the underlying database.schema.table where the database object is stored.

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Plumbing Wisdom for Data Pipelines

DataKitchen

By automating your tests, then running them with each refresh, you build in safety valves for your data pipeline. . Materials expand over time, and today’s perfect fit can become tomorrow’s stuck coupling or busted pipe. Data engineers are human, and human frailties are part of the systems you build.