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What does dbt do?

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What does dbt do?

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Justin
Sep 27, 2021
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What does dbt do?

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The TL;DR

dbt (no capitals) is a tool for transforming and organizing data in your warehouse. It helps data teams get raw data ready for analysis and impact.

  • Data models are the core of effective data teams – they map business concepts onto cleaned, organized data

  • dbt helps data teams use SQL to build useful, documented data models that the rest of the com…

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