hey hey I am working on getting dbt hooked up with...
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hey hey I am working on getting dbt hooked up with the transform
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Transforms are basically dbt packages that reside in their own repositories.
is the way to run transforms from the
transform/model
directory in the same project
just to give some context. We have mono-repo at work and dbt is just one big dbt project. Looks like meltano is expecting dbt project for each transform ?
alternatively is there a way for me to run
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dbt run --models source:jaffle_shop+
after EL step is done
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The dbt documentation there is kind of confusing. transforms are dbt Packages and you can run them like any other dbt package.
you can do
meltano invoke dbt run …
though it’s not going to pass the env vars like you may want to quite yet https://meltano.slack.com/archives/CMN8HELB0/p1621346007013600?thread_ts=1621344660.006300&cid=CMN8HELB0
that thread has some more details caveats on our dbt integration (which we know we need to improve.