Lightdash
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transforms your dbt™ project into a full-stack BI platform, enabling self-serve analytics for your entire organization. Paradime's native integration with Lightdash CLI allows you to develop and deploy Lightdash metrics directly from your development environment.
Before getting started, you'll need:
A Lightdash instance ( or )
Access to Paradime's Code IDE
Admin access for setting up credentials
Not sure which Lightdash option to choose? See the .
In the , open the Paradime
Follow and run authentication commands.
Follow the prompts to complete authentication
The Lightdash CLI in Paradime enables you to:
YAML files
before deployment
to your Lightdash instance
View available commands:
From any page in Paradime, Click Settings
Navigate to Workspaces > Environment Variables
Configure each required variable:
LIGHTDASH_API_KEY
: Personal access token
LIGHTDASH_PROJECT
: Project UUID
LIGHTDASH_URL
: Instance URL
Add the lightdash deploy
command
This will:
Execute after your dbt™ commands complete
Deploy changes to your Lightdash project
Keep metrics in sync with your dbt™ project
Enable automatic deployment of your dbt™ project changes to Lightdash using Paradime .
In the section, click Add New
LIGHTDASH_API_KEY
LIGHTDASH_PROJECT
LIGHTDASH_URL
Create or edit a
You can configure this as part of a to deploy changes automatically after PR merges.