Before deploying the project, create a dbt Cloud environment.
Note
In some cases, the left navigation menu may not be visible in dbt Cloud. In that case, click your profile or account icon at the bottom-left of the page, then go to Account settings > Credentials > select your project > configure your development environment and add a connection.
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From the left navigation, go to Orchestration > Environments.
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Click + Create environment.
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In Environment settings, provide the following details:
- Environment name: Enter a meaningful name, such as
dbt-teradata-env. - Environment type: Select Deployment.
- Set deployment type: Select Staging.
- dbt version: Select Latest.
Note
For this quickstart, select Latest as the dbt version. Do not select a Fusion option.
- Environment name: Enter a meaningful name, such as
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In Connection profiles, click Assign profile, and create a new profile.
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In New profile, provide a profile name and select the Teradata connection created earlier. If the connection is not available, click Add new connection and create a Teradata connection.
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Provide the deployment credentials:
- Username
- Password
- Schema
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Click Test connection. Once the connection test completes successfully, create the profile. Then, select the newly created profile from the dropdown and save the environment.
Now you have created a dbt Cloud environment for running jobs.