Steps overview: Integrate dbt Cloud via Edge

The following table shows the required steps for integration.

# Step Description
1 Review the preflight checks. Key considerations to help ensure successful integration, including required Edge, technical lineage, and data source-specific permissions, network requirements and more.
2

Create a dbt Cloud connection.

Create a dbt connection to allow Collibra Data Lineage to connect to and retrieve metadata from dbt Cloud.

3

Add the Technical Lineage for dbt Cloud capability.

Add the technical lineage capability to your Edge or Collibra Cloud site. The capability allows the lineage harvester to retrieve data from your data source.
4 Synchronize the technical lineage.

You can synchronize your technical lineage manually or automatically by adding a synchronization schedule.

What's next

After you synchronize the technical lineage, you can view the ingestion report. This shows the impact of technical lineage synchronization on the assets in Collibra.

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