data-catalog

Generate dbt YAML documentation and OpenMetadata connector configuration.

1|1|Updated Feb 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/nrakow/ae-skills-dev --skill data-catalog
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Skill: data-catalog
Source: https://github.com/nrakow/ae-skills-dev/tree/main/skills/data-catalog
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/nrakow/ae-skills-dev --skill data-catalog

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Data teams often struggle to maintain consistent, searchable metadata and documentation across dbt models, pipelines, and analytics artifacts, hindering discovery and governance. This skill provides a structured approach to cataloging, describing, and linking artifacts for stakeholders and tooling like OpenMetadata or Atlan.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Generate dbt YAML documentation and an overview page
  • Integrate with catalog tools (OpenMetadata, Atlan) for governance and discovery
  • Centralize metadata, documentation, and lineage to improve data trust

Quick Start

Configure your dbt project and run the skill to generate catalog metadata, docs overview, and OpenMetadata connector configuration.

Frequently Asked Questions about data-catalog

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I generate dbt documentation and catalog metadata for my analytics project?

Yes, you can integrate dbt catalog metadata with OpenMetadata and Atlan. The Skill generates connector configurations to centralize documentation, lineage, and metadata for governance and discovery.

What is the best way to centralize metadata and lineage for data governance?

Centralizing metadata and lineage for data governance requires structuring analytics artifacts and configuring connectors for catalog tools like OpenMetadata or Atlan to improve data trust and discovery.

Can I use YAML frontmatter to drive metadata integration for dbt models?

Yes, YAML frontmatter drives metadata integration for dbt models. The Skill applies YAML frontmatter-driven metadata to document models and satisfy downstream catalog integration requirements.

Does this approach work with both OpenMetadata and Atlan for catalog maintenance?

Yes, this approach works with OpenMetadata and Atlan for catalog maintenance. The Skill organizes analytics artifacts and configures connectors for both platforms to support ongoing data governance.

How do I make analytics data discoverable across dbt models and pipelines?

To make analytics data discoverable across dbt models and pipelines, organize and document analytics artifacts using structured cataloging that links metadata, documentation, and lineage for stakeholders.