packages-install-path

dbt_project.yml

packages-install-path: directorypath

Definition

Optionally specify a custom directory where packages are installed when you run the dbt deps command. Note that this directory is usually git-ignored.

Default

By default, dbt will install packages in the dbt_packages directory, i.e. packages-install-path: dbt_packages

Examples

Install packages in a subdirectory named packages instead of dbt_packages

dbt_project.yml

packages-install-path: packages