dbt-ls 0.2.1

Databse aware DBT Language Server

DBT-Language-Server

Features

Feature	LSP method / command	Description
Model completion	textDocument/completion	Suggests dbt models inside ref('...')
Source completion	textDocument/completion	Suggests sources inside source('...'), auto-inserting the source_name, table pair
Column completion	textDocument/completion	Suggests columns for an aliased model/source (alias.<column>), with the column's data type shown as a detail.
Go to definition	textDocument/definition	Jumps from ref('model') to that model's .sql file.
Database enrichment	on initialize	Reads column names and data types for models directly from the connected warehouse.
Catalog enrichment	on initialize	Reads source column info from target/catalog.json when available.
Profile resolution	on initialize	Locates the dbt profile, resolves the active target
Auto project discovery	on initialize	Finds the dbt project root by locating dbt_project.yml (ignoring target/).
Project reload	dbt-ls.reload command	Re-discovers models, sources, and re-runs enrichment without restarting the server.
Current model info	dbt-ls.current_model command	Returns the dbt project root and the model's execution path for the current file. (Can be used to run models)

Installation

uv tool install dbt-ls

Configuration

vim.lsp.config("dbt_ls", {
    cmd = { "dbt-ls" },
    filetypes = { "sql" },
    root_markers = { "dbt_project.yml" },
})
vim.lsp.enable("dbt_ls")

Supported backends

• DuckDB
• SQL Server / MSSQL
• PostgreSQL
• MySQL

Install each version with

uv tool install dbt-ls[duckdb]

or all supported backends with

uv tool install dbt-ls[all]