Edit Dimensions
Skill for defining and modifying dimensions in the Lightdash semantic layer using dbt 1.10+ and Fusion standards.
Purpose
Enables the creation and modification of attributes for grouping and filtering data in dbt YAML.
Behavior
- •Atomic Modeling: Focus on defining dimensions within the
columnsconfiguration of dbt models. - •dbt 1.10+ Syntax: Use the
config.meta.dimensionstructure. - •Reference Consultation: ALWAYS check
references/basics.mdandreferences/advanced.mdfor syntax patterns.
References
- •Basics: Fundamental dimension types and configuration.
- •Advanced: Time intervals, formatting, and custom SQL.
- •SQL Templating: Using
${field}and user attributes.
Rules
- •ALWAYS use dbt 1.10+ syntax.
- •Document every dimension with a clear description.
- •Refer to
read-dimensionsto verify existing fields before adding new ones.