CLI quickstart
The Lightdash CLI
The Lightdash CLI is the recommended way to develop your dbt + Lightdash project. It makes development faster and easier, as well as giving you options for building more powerful automation to manage your Lightdash instance. Here are some guides to get you started!
How to install the Lightdash CLI
Once you’ve installed the CLI tool, you’ll…
Authenticating your CLI (login)
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Upgrading your Lightdash CLI
Check compatability
Autogenerate Lightdash-ready...
modelsThe beauty of Lightdash is that…
Lightdash Preview
Developer previews are temporary…
Sync your changes with Lightdash deploy
lightdash deploy syncs the changes in…
Test your changes with Ligh...
If you’ve connected Lightdash to G…
Lightdash Validate
You can check to see if your changes…