building-dbt-semantic-layer
building-dbt-semantic-layer is an agent skill published by dbt-labs. It lives in the dbt-labs/dbt-agent-skills repository, which has 746 GitHub stars and is licensed under Apache-2.0; we last read it on 2026-09-16.
This tool is used for creating or modifying dbt Semantic Layer components, including semantic models, metrics, dimensions, entities, measures, and time spines. It also supports MetricFlow configuration and validation for both latest and legacy YAML specifications.
Install
skills is a generic installer for any repository of Claude agent skills -- it reads dbt-labs/dbt-agent-skills’s own structure rather than assuming one, the same way this page reads the skill’s own SKILL.md rather than assuming a format.
npx skills add dbt-labs/dbt-agent-skills
Maintenance
Use when creating or modifying dbt Semantic Layer components — semantic models, metrics, dimensions, entities, measures, or time spines. Covers MetricFlow configuration, metric types (simple, derived, cumulative, ratio, conversion), and validation for both latest and legacy YAML specs.
Common questions about building-dbt-semantic-layer
- What does building-dbt-semantic-layer do?
- This tool is used for creating or modifying dbt Semantic Layer components, including semantic models, metrics, dimensions, entities, measures, and time spines. It also supports MetricFlow configuration and validation for both latest and legacy YAML specifications.
- How do I install building-dbt-semantic-layer?
- Run npx skills add dbt-labs/dbt-agent-skills. The skills installer reads the repository’s own structure, so it works for any repository of agent skills.
- Who publishes building-dbt-semantic-layer?
- dbt-labs.
- Is building-dbt-semantic-layer maintained, and what licence does it use?
- Its repository has 746 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is listed. Its last commit we recorded was on 2026-10-22. The repository declares the Apache-2.0 licence.