In dbt, Exposures allow you to define downstream uses of your data (e.g., in dashboards). You can include dbt Exposures in lineage within Data Explorer using our dbt Exposures integration.

Set up the integration

If you haven’t aleady created a dbt CI integration, please start there.

  1. Visit Settings > BI & Data Apps > Add new integration
  2. Select “dbt Exposures”
  3. Enter a name for the integration (this can be anything)
  4. Select your existing dbt CI integration from the dropdown
  5. Save the integration

View dbt Exposures in Data Explorer

Your dbt Exposures may not appear in lineage immediately after setting up the integration. To force an update, return to the integration settings and select “Sync now”.

When you visit Data Explorer, you’ll now see the option to filter for dbt Exposures:

Your dbt Exposures will also appear in lineage: