How to use the init command to set up Buster projects
buster init
command guides you through setting up a new Buster project. It creates a configuration file, helps you connect to your data warehouse, and can automatically generate semantic models from your dbt catalog.
Option | Description |
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--destination-path PATH | Specify the path where the buster.yml file should be created (defaults to current directory) |
buster init
, the following steps occur:
buster auth
first if not)init
command supports connecting to:
dbt_project.yml
file. If found:
buster.yml
file is created with your configuration:
buster.yml
file in the current directory.
.dbtignore
file to exclude the generated YAML files from dbt processing. This prevents conflicts when running dbt commands.