elementary_data_dbt_observability_report_cli_quickstart.py

1import subprocess
2import sys
3
4def elementary_quickstart():
5    # 1. Install the elementary-data package
6    print("Installing elementary-data...")
7    subprocess.check_call([sys.executable, "-m", "pip", "install", "elementary-data"])
8
9    # 2. Run the Elementary CLI to generate a report
10    # Note: This assumes you have already configured your 'profiles.yml' 
11    # and installed the Elementary dbt package in your dbt project.
12    try:
13        print("Generating Elementary report...")
14        # 'edr report' is the command to generate the visualization
15        subprocess.run(["edr", "report"], check=True)
16        print("Report generated successfully!")
17    except FileNotFoundError:
18        print("Error: 'edr' CLI not found. Ensure your PATH includes the python scripts folder.")
19    except subprocess.CalledProcessError as e:
20        print(f"Error generating report: {e}")
21
22if __name__ == "__main__":
23    # In a real-world scenario, you would first run:
24    # dbt run --select elementary
25    # dbt test
26    elementary_quickstart()