dbt - Packages and Reusability
You want to create a dbt package that includes models, macros, and tests. Which folder structure is correct inside your package?
You want to create a dbt package that includes models, macros, and tests. Which folder structure is correct inside your package?
hard📝 Application Q8 of 15
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
Step 1: Identify required files and folders for a package
A package needspackage.ymland folders likemodels/,macros/, andtests/.Step 2: Differentiate from project structure
dbt_project.ymlis for projects, not packages. The foldersql/is not standard for packages.Final Answer:
my_package/ package.yml models/ macros/ tests/ -> Option AQuick Check:
Package structure = package.yml + models/macros/tests folders [OK]
Quick Trick: Packages use package.yml, not dbt_project.yml [OK]
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES- Using dbt_project.yml inside package
- Using sql/ folder instead of models/
- Missing package.yml file
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