About dbt check command

dbt check parses your project, runs checks, and reports results.

Usage

dbt check [<check-name> …] [flags]

Run all enabled checks:

dbt check

Run one or more checks:

dbt check all_models_have_descriptions
dbt check all_models_have_descriptions public_models_have_owners

Passing an unknown check name fails the command. Passing a disabled check name is accepted and the check is skipped.

Related docs

• Checks
• dbt build
• check-paths project config

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