About the dbt Cloud catalog source
You can use the dbt Cloud catalog source to extract metadata from a dbt Cloud source system.
dbt Cloud is a fully managed SaaS platform to build and deploy data transformation pipelines.
Extracted metadata
You can extract specific metadata from a dbt source system with a dbt catalog source.
Objects extracted
You can extract metadata of the following objects from a dbt Cloud source system:
- •DbtCalculation
- •DbtFolder
- •DbtModel
- •DbtPackage
- •DbtSeed
- •Snapshot
- •DbtTest
- •DbtProject
Note: Metadata Command Center only extracts metadata from models, seeds, and tests.
Compatible connectors
Before you configure a dbt Cloud catalog source, you must connect to the dbt Cloud source system.
Use the dbt Cloud connector to connect to the dbtCloud source system.
For information about configuring a connection, see Connections.