README.md

dbt-tutorial-template

Getting Started

1. Create a MotherDuck account.
2. Create a database inside of MotherDuck. This can be done with the command create database {my_database}; from the MotherDuck UI.
3. Fork the dbt-tutorial-template repo in GitHub.
4. Generate an access token inside of MotherDuck and add it as a codespace secret inside of GitHub.
   • note: it is important that this token is called MOTHERDUCK_TOKEN so that it can be read by the MotherDuck DuckDB extension.
5. Open a codespace on your forked repo.
6. After it loads completely, reload the window in order to make sure the dbt power user extension has access to your md environment.
7. run dbt init to create your dbt project.
8. Follow along on dbt-tutorial.