Doug Beatty

Results 626 comments of Doug Beatty

### Decision @aranke and I discussed this over a video call today and decided to add this to the [`global_flags`](https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt-core/blob/5ae8f6aad71545818a1f179abb45d5867f0e2e4f/core/dbt/cli/main.py#L122-L161) and remove it from each of the sub-commands. Here are...

Thanks for reporting this @david-burke5000 ! ### Initial assessment I suspect that we didn't _intentionally_ include support model contracts for snapshots -- it's not listed [here](https://docs.getdbt.com/docs/collaborate/govern/model-contracts#where-are-contracts-supported) either way. But at...

We talked about this briefly today (@graciegoheen and myself). We thought we'd leave this in the Court of the Mesh King 👑 to decide. What do you think @jtcohen6?

To round out this story, here's the components that would be the most helpful: - flesh out the documentation - https://github.com/dbt-labs/docs.getdbt.com/pull/4954 - add an error message when you attempt to...

## Workaround using a pass-through model Suppose you have a snapshot (or seed) named `not_a_model`. (Without loss of generalization, we can imagine a source with a similar name, but it...

Thanks for reaching out @JackH-PS ! Under the hood, we are using the [agate](https://agate.readthedocs.io/en/latest/) library to load seed data via CSV files. So the memory performance you are observing could...

One option we'd have for improving memory consumption and avoid risk of out of memory (OOM) errors would be to replace [agate](https://agate.readthedocs.io/en/latest/) with [pyarrow](https://arrow.apache.org/docs/python/index.html). We don't have any immediate plans...

Thanks for raising this idea @aBBDnGus 👍 ### Materialized views Are you having issues updating indexes for materialized views? Our documentation [says that](https://docs.getdbt.com/docs/build/materializations#configuration-change-monitoring): > indexes can be dropped and created...

See also: - https://github.com/dbt-labs/docs.getdbt.com/issues/3710