# ThoughtSpot (Beta)

Paradime's ThoughtSpot's dbt™ sync simplifies integrating dbt™ models by automatically generate ThoughtSpot Worksheets for data searching directly from Paradime.

### Prerequisites

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This guide assumes you already have created a [connection](https://docs.thoughtspot.com/cloud/latest/connections) in ThoughtSpot to your external cloud data warehouse: Amazon Redshift, Databricks, Google BigQuery, or Snowflake.
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* Connect the [Paradime Thoughtspot integration.](/app-help/documentation/integrations/dashboards/thoughtspot.md)
* Create a new [Bolt Schedule ](/app-help/documentation/bolt/creating-schedules.md)in Paradime, called `thoughtspot_dbt_sync` , configure this to execute `dbt docs generate.` Choose a Cron schedules that represent your development lifecycle. Start with `@daily` and adjust as needed. We will use this Bolt schedule to generate the artifacts needed by ThoughtSpot to create Worksheets.
* Execute successfully the `thoughtspot_dbt_sync` Bolt schedule at least once.

### Sync your dbt™ models to ThoughtSpot

You can set up your dbt™ sync by navigating to Bolt and then select *Thoughtspot* dbt™ *sync* from the left panel. To sync dbt™ and create ThoughtSpot Worksheets:

1. Click on *Get All Models* to get a list of all dbt™ models in your project, here we will use the latest artifacts for the Bolt Schedule called `thoughtspot_dbt_sync.`
2. From the list, select the models you want to use to sync and create ThoughtSpot Worksheets and click on *Go To Summary.*
3. Enter the connection name of your data warehouse, configured in [ThoughtSpot connection](https://docs.thoughtspot.com/cloud/latest/connections).
4. Enter the database name for your ToughtSpot connection. This database must contain the tables that are created from your dbt™ models.
5. When done hit the *Sync to ThoughtSpot* button to initiate the sync and start generating ThoughtSpot Worksheets.

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