Workshop: Build your first dbt Python model

Format: In-Person

Location: NOLA

Duration: 55 minutes

Audience: Analytics Engineer, Data Analyst, Data Engineer

Experience level: Intermediate or Advanced dbt user

Bring your own laptop: Yes

Description:

  • dbt now supports Python models! In this hands-on workshop you’ll learn how to build your first Python models in dbt, alongside SQL at the center of your transformations.

You’ll learn how to:

  • Build your Python transformation in a notebook
  • Add this transformation as a model in your dbt project
  • Decide between building models in SQL or in Python

Prerequisites:

  • Basic familiarity with Python and DataFrames
  • If you want to use your own Warehouse and dbt project, make sure that you have dbt 1.3 installed and have followed the “additional setup” from our docs