dbt

Workshop: Get more out of your DAG

Format: In-Person

Location: NOLA

Duration: 55 minutes

Audience: Analytics Engineer, Data Analyst, Data Engineer

Experience level: Advanced

Bring your own laptop: Yes

Description:

  • In this workshop, you’ll learn how to create and document macros that leverage the powerful introspective features of dbt to perform dynamic modeling including: run result storage in your warehouse, dynamic value lookup in models, and leveraging model metadata in macros.

You’ll learn how to:

  • Create macros to store your dbt run results within your data warehouse
  • Leverage internal dbt graph data for dynamic modeling
  • Incorporate dbt best-practices when developing macros

Prerequisites:

  • Basic familiarity with ANSI SQL
  • Some familiarity using Jinja and writing macros
  • Experience with dbt required