dbt Semantic Layer

Tell Dot about your most important metrics.

Demo of Dot on dbt

To connect you need admin access to dbt cloud and you need to have setup the semantic layer.

Create API token

1. Go to ⚙️ | Accout Settings

1. Click on Service Tokens

1. Create new Token with permissions for Semantic Layer and Metadata

1. Copy and Save Generated Token

Get Environment ID

1. Go to Environments

1. Click on your production environment and copy the last part of the url ( e.g. 12345)

Get Your GraphQL URL

Depending on where your dbt account is hosted, you need to obtain a different url.

Here are the official docs on the different schema explorer/Graph QL URLs

GraphQL | dbt Developer Hubdocs.getdbt.com

Example: https://semantic-layer.cloud.getdbt.com/api/graphql

Allow Dot IPs

If your organization uses a firewall to manage dbt access, Dot will only access your dbtthrough the following IPs:

• 3.229.110.216

• 3.122.135.165