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Change dbt models without breaking dashboards.

What it does

Guides dbt model changes, versioning, and cross-project governance to protect downstream consumers during migrations.

When to use it

Use for potentially breaking model changes, model versioning, contracts, access controls, groups, and cross-project dbt collaboration.

How to use it

It changes how the agent modifies dbt models, assessing downstream impact and managing versioning, governance, and cross-project references.

What you provide

  • An existing project

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What you need · 2

Uses the dbt CLI to verify that the consumer-facing relation still returns the old columns after introducing a new version.

Cross-project references require a dbt Cloud Enterprise or Enterprise+ plan; the governance features also work in dbt Core and all dbt Cloud tiers.


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dbt Cloud

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Configures dbt Cloud job triggers