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Create your profiles YAML file

Create your profiles YAML file

- [Instructor] We now need to make our next configuration file called the profiles yml file. But if you look at the sidebar over here, there isn't a profiles yml file. And that's very intentional. For a particular use case of using duckdb, it doesn't auto generate one. So remember a few videos ago when we did DBT init? It gave us that message, no sample profile found for duckdb. And that's completely okay. And I actually think it's a great learning opportunity for us 'cause now we get to create our own profiles yml file. So to do that we're going to go use the terminal and we're going to go into the directory of the NYC parking violations. So to do that, you do cd, which stands for choose the directory. NYC parking violations. Quick pro tip, you can use tab to auto complete, which I love using for terminal. We're in there and the reason why we need to be in here is that we need all of our DBT workflows within the…

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