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Introduction to dbt and Its Setup

Introduction to dbt dbt Core, Cloud, BigQuery: Unveiling Data Transformation Creating a dbt Project Quiz: Introduction to dbt

Overview of the Project Architecture

Profiles Folders Structure Model Configurations Accessing Compiled Code Quiz: Project Architecture Coding Challenge: Complete the project.yml File Solution: Complete the project.yml File

Models

Creating a SQL Model Referencing Another Model Coding Challenge: Join Two Models Solution: Join Two Models Changing Model Configuration Overriding Default Schema Organizing the Models with Folders and Tags Python Models Quiz: Models

Sources

Setting Up and Referencing a Source Loading CSV Data with Seeds Quiz: Sources Coding Challenge: Querying a Public Dataset Solution: Querying a Public Dataset

Materializations

Incremental Model with the MERGE Strategy

Incremental Model with the insert_overwrite Strategy

Ephemeral Models

Quiz: Materializations

Coding Challenge: Daily Incrementation

Solution: Daily Incrementation

Dynamic Models with Jinja

Introduction to Jinja Project Variables Environment Variables Setting Up Jinja Variables Iterations Coding Challenge: Loop Through a List of Columns Solution: Loop Through a List of Columns Macros Quiz: Jinja Coding Challenge: Daily Aggregation Macro Solution: Daily Aggregation Macro

Packages

Overview of Packages Downloading a Package from dbt Hub Using Macros from a Package Creating Your First Package Quiz: Packages Coding Challenge: Pack Your Macro Solution: Pack Your Macro

Advanced dbt Concepts

Data Tests Targets Snapshots Hooks Challenge: Store Model Runs Inside a Table Solution: Store Model Runs Inside a Table Analysis Documentation Go Even Further with dbt Quiz: Advanced dbt Concepts Challenge: Targets, Tests, and Documentation Solution: Targets, Tests, and Documentation

Conclusion

Learn Data Build Tools ( DBT )/

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Table

Table

Learn how to create table data models.

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Introduction to tables
Creating a table

Introduction to tables

Unlike views, tables actually store the data. Therefore, tables come with one major benefit: querying them is much faster than querying views! For that reason, it’s recommended to use tables for models that will be directly ...