Introduction to dbt Power User. Using dbt-core and not using this, you're missing out. #dbt
A lot of the time, writing dbt / data build tool code can be really arduous, tedious and boring. Nobody wants to be defining custom macro after custom macro and writing terse .yml files just to get by. Fortunately the folks at Altimate.ai have you covered. In this tutorial Hugo Lu shows you how to install dbt power user and how to get started with dbt power user. Specifically, there are a few things we really like 1. It is free (for now) 2. You can leverage the extension to automatically generate documentation 3. You can leverage it to autopopulate schcema 4. You can leverage it to autopopulate tests 5. You can use the API Key method to explore column-level lineage All for free Quite frankly we aren't sure what Altimate's game is here, especially because the extension is free and clearly includes GPT credits under-the-hood. So leverage it while...
(1/many) If you're not using dbt power user and you use #dbtcore you should be. WHY?
1. COLUMN-LEVEL LINEAGE (free)
You can visualise column-lineage for easy exposition and data re #architecture in the platform easy no problem
