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analytics-engineering

Use this skill when building dbt models, designing semantic layers, defining metrics, creating self-serve analytics, or structuring a data warehouse for analyst consumption. Triggers on dbt project setup, model layering (staging, intermediate, marts), ref() and source() usage, YAML schema definitions, metrics definitions, semantic layer configuration, dimensional modeling, slowly changing dimensions, data testing, and any task requiring analytics engineering best practices.

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Updated 3/22/2026
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quick start

Installation and usage

Use this skill when building dbt models, designing semantic layers, defining metrics, creating self-serve analytics, or structuring a data warehouse for analyst consumption. Triggers on dbt project setup, model layering (staging, intermediate, marts), ref() and source() usage, YAML schema definitions, metrics definitions, semantic layer configuration, dimensional modeling, slowly changing dimensions, data testing, and any task requiring analytics engineering best practices.

Installation
$ install --globalskills.sh
Usage

Once installed, you can use this skill by running the following command in your terminal:

skills use analytics-engineering