Elementary helps you stay on top of data issues by generating Slack and Microsoft Teams alerts for test failures, anomalies, and other data reliability signals.

Elementary can send alerts about:

  • Failures and/or warnings of dbt tests
  • Failures and/or warnings Elementary tests
  • Model runs failures
  • Source freshness failures

You can enrich your alerts by adding properties to tests and models in your .yml files. The supported attributes are: owner, subscribers, description, tags.

You can configure and customize your alerts by configuring: Custom channel, suppression interval, alert filters, etc.

Setup alerts on Slack


Setup alerts on MS Teams


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Alert configuration

Elementary alerts can be enriched with metadata such as owners, tags, and descriptions, and offer flexible configuration options to fit your team’s needs. Learn more about alert configuration here.

To alert on source freshness, see this guide.