Within the earlier half, we now have arrange Elementary in our dbt repository and hopefully additionally run it on our manufacturing. On this half, we’ll go extra intimately and look at the out there exams in Elementary with examples and clarify which exams are extra appropriate for which sort of knowledge situations.
Right here is the primary half in the event you missed it:
Opensource Knowledge Observability with Elementary – From Zero to Hero (Half 1)
Whereas operating the report we noticed a “Check Configuration” Tab out there solely in Elementary Cloud. This can be a handy UI part of the report within the cloud however we will additionally create check configurations within the OSS model of the Elementary in .yaml
recordsdata. It’s just like establishing native dbt exams and follows an identical dbt native hierarchy, the place smaller and extra particular configurations override larger ones.
What are these exams you may arrange? Elementary teams them beneath 3 essential classes: Schema exams, Anomaly exams, and Python exams. So let’s undergo them and perceive how they’re working one after the other: