feat: Allow custom schema def for tmp tables generated by incremental (…

…#659)

Co-authored-by: nicor88 <[email protected]>

README.md

@@ -213,6 +213,10 @@ athena:
   - For incremental models using insert overwrite strategy on hive table
   - Replace the __dbt_tmp suffix used as temporary table name suffix by a unique uuid
   - Useful if you are looking to run multiple dbt build inserting in the same table in parallel
+- `temp_schema` (`default=none`)
+  - For incremental models, it allows to define a schema to hold temporary create statements
+  used in incremental model runs
+  - Schema will be created in the model target database if does not exist
 - `lf_tags_config` (`default=none`)
   - [AWS Lake Formation](#aws-lake-formation-integration) tags to associate with the table and columns
   - `enabled` (`default=False`) whether LF tags management is enabled for a model

dbt/adapters/athena/impl.py

@@ -99,6 +99,7 @@ class AthenaConfig(AdapterConfig):
         partitions_limit: Maximum numbers of partitions when batching.
         force_batch: Skip creating the table as ctas and run the operation directly in batch insert mode.
         unique_tmp_table_suffix: Enforce the use of a unique id as tmp table suffix instead of __dbt_tmp.
+        temp_schema: Define in which schema to create temporary tables used in incremental runs.
     """
 
     work_group: Optional[str] = None
@@ -120,6 +121,7 @@ class AthenaConfig(AdapterConfig):
     partitions_limit: Optional[int] = None
     force_batch: bool = False
     unique_tmp_table_suffix: bool = False
+    temp_schema: Optional[str] = None
 
 
 class AthenaAdapter(SQLAdapter):

dbt/include/athena/macros/adapters/relation.sql

@@ -36,6 +36,21 @@
   {%- endcall %}
 {%- endmacro %}
 
+{% macro make_temp_relation(base_relation, suffix='__dbt_tmp', temp_schema=none) %}
+  {%- set temp_identifier = base_relation.identifier ~ suffix -%}
+  {%- set temp_relation = base_relation.incorporate(path={"identifier": temp_identifier}) -%}
+
+  {%- if temp_schema is not none -%}
+    {%- set temp_relation = temp_relation.incorporate(path={
+      "identifier": temp_identifier,
+      "schema": temp_schema
+      }) -%}
+      {%- do create_schema(temp_relation) -%}
+  {% endif %}
+
+  {{ return(temp_relation) }}
+{% endmacro %}
+
 {% macro athena__rename_relation(from_relation, to_relation) %}
   {% call statement('rename_relation') -%}
     alter table {{ from_relation.render_hive() }} rename to `{{ to_relation.schema }}`.`{{ to_relation.identifier }}`

dbt/include/athena/macros/materializations/models/incremental/incremental.sql

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
   {% set partitioned_by = config.get('partitioned_by') %}
   {% set force_batch = config.get('force_batch', False) | as_bool -%}
   {% set unique_tmp_table_suffix = config.get('unique_tmp_table_suffix', False) | as_bool -%}
+  {% set temp_schema = config.get('temp_schema') %}
   {% set target_relation = this.incorporate(type='table') %}
   {% set existing_relation = load_relation(this) %}
   -- If using insert_overwrite on Hive table, allow to set a unique tmp table suffix
@@ -22,7 +23,7 @@
   {% set old_tmp_relation = adapter.get_relation(identifier=target_relation.identifier ~ tmp_table_suffix,
                                              schema=schema,
                                              database=database) %}
-  {% set tmp_relation = make_temp_relation(target_relation, suffix=tmp_table_suffix) %}
+  {% set tmp_relation = make_temp_relation(target_relation, suffix=tmp_table_suffix, temp_schema=temp_schema) %}
 
   -- If no partitions are used with insert_overwrite, we fall back to append mode.
   {% if partitioned_by is none and strategy == 'insert_overwrite' %}

tests/functional/adapter/test_incremental_tmp_schema.py

@@ -0,0 +1,108 @@
+import pytest
+import yaml
+from tests.functional.adapter.utils.parse_dbt_run_output import (
+    extract_create_statement_table_names,
+    extract_running_create_statements,
+)
+
+from dbt.contracts.results import RunStatus
+from dbt.tests.util import run_dbt
+
+models__schema_tmp_sql = """
+{{ config(
+        materialized='incremental',
+        incremental_strategy='insert_overwrite',
+        partitioned_by=['date_column'],
+        temp_schema=var('temp_schema_name')
+    )
+}}
+select
+    random() as rnd,
+    cast(from_iso8601_date('{{ var('logical_date') }}') as date) as date_column
+"""
+
+
+class TestIncrementalTmpSchema:
+    @pytest.fixture(scope="class")
+    def models(self):
+        return {"schema_tmp.sql": models__schema_tmp_sql}
+
+    def test__schema_tmp(self, project, capsys):
+        relation_name = "schema_tmp"
+        temp_schema_name = f"{project.test_schema}_tmp"
+        drop_temp_schema = f"drop schema if exists `{temp_schema_name}` cascade"
+        model_run_result_row_count_query = f"select count(*) as records from {project.test_schema}.{relation_name}"
+
+        vars_dict = {
+            "temp_schema_name": temp_schema_name,
+            "logical_date": "2024-01-01",
+        }
+
+        first_model_run = run_dbt(
+            [
+                "run",
+                "--select",
+                relation_name,
+                "--vars",
+                yaml.safe_dump(vars_dict),
+                "--log-level",
+                "debug",
+                "--log-format",
+                "json",
+            ]
+        )
+
+        first_model_run_result = first_model_run.results[0]
+
+        assert first_model_run_result.status == RunStatus.Success
+
+        records_count_first_run = project.run_sql(model_run_result_row_count_query, fetch="all")[0][0]
+
+        assert records_count_first_run == 1
+
+        out, _ = capsys.readouterr()
+        athena_running_create_statements = extract_running_create_statements(out, relation_name)
+
+        assert len(athena_running_create_statements) == 1
+
+        incremental_model_run_result_table_name = extract_create_statement_table_names(
+            athena_running_create_statements[0]
+        )[0]
+
+        assert temp_schema_name not in incremental_model_run_result_table_name
+
+        vars_dict["logical_date"] = "2024-01-02"
+        incremental_model_run = run_dbt(
+            [
+                "run",
+                "--select",
+                relation_name,
+                "--vars",
+                yaml.safe_dump(vars_dict),
+                "--log-level",
+                "debug",
+                "--log-format",
+                "json",
+            ]
+        )
+
+        incremental_model_run_result = incremental_model_run.results[0]
+
+        assert incremental_model_run_result.status == RunStatus.Success
+
+        records_count_incremental_run = project.run_sql(model_run_result_row_count_query, fetch="all")[0][0]
+
+        assert records_count_incremental_run == 2
+
+        out, _ = capsys.readouterr()
+        athena_running_create_statements = extract_running_create_statements(out, relation_name)
+
+        assert len(athena_running_create_statements) == 1
+
+        incremental_model_run_result_table_name = extract_create_statement_table_names(
+            athena_running_create_statements[0]
+        )[0]
+
+        assert temp_schema_name == incremental_model_run_result_table_name.split(".")[1].strip('"')
+
+        project.run_sql(drop_temp_schema)

tests/functional/adapter/test_unique_tmp_table_suffix.py

@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
-import json
 import re
-from typing import List
 
 import pytest
+from tests.functional.adapter.utils.parse_dbt_run_output import (
+    extract_create_statement_table_names,
+    extract_running_create_statements,
+)
 
 from dbt.contracts.results import RunStatus
 from dbt.tests.util import run_dbt
@@ -21,39 +23,6 @@
 """
 
 
-def extract_running_create_statements(dbt_run_capsys_output: str) -> List[str]:
-    sql_create_statements = []
-    # Skipping "Invoking dbt with ['run', '--select', 'unique_tmp_table_suffix'..."
-    for events_msg in dbt_run_capsys_output.split("\n")[1:]:
-        base_msg_data = None
-        # Best effort solution to avoid invalid records and blank lines
-        try:
-            base_msg_data = json.loads(events_msg).get("data")
-        except json.JSONDecodeError:
-            pass
-        """First run will not produce data.sql object in the execution logs, only data.base_msg
-        containing the "Running Athena query:" initial create statement.
-        Subsequent incremental runs will only contain the insert from the tmp table into the model
-        table destination.
-        Since we want to compare both run create statements, we need to handle both cases"""
-        if base_msg_data:
-            base_msg = base_msg_data.get("base_msg")
-            if "Running Athena query:" in str(base_msg):
-                if "create table" in base_msg:
-                    sql_create_statements.append(base_msg)
-
-            if base_msg_data.get("conn_name") == "model.test.unique_tmp_table_suffix" and "sql" in base_msg_data:
-                if "create table" in base_msg_data.get("sql"):
-                    sql_create_statements.append(base_msg_data.get("sql"))
-
-    return sql_create_statements
-
-
-def extract_create_statement_table_names(sql_create_statement: str) -> List[str]:
-    table_names = re.findall(r"(?s)(?<=create table ).*?(?=with)", sql_create_statement)
-    return [table_name.rstrip() for table_name in table_names]
-
-
 class TestUniqueTmpTableSuffix:
     @pytest.fixture(scope="class")
     def models(self):
@@ -86,7 +55,7 @@ def test__unique_tmp_table_suffix(self, project, capsys):
         assert first_model_run_result.status == RunStatus.Success
 
         out, _ = capsys.readouterr()
-        athena_running_create_statements = extract_running_create_statements(out)
+        athena_running_create_statements = extract_running_create_statements(out, relation_name)
 
         assert len(athena_running_create_statements) == 1
 
@@ -118,7 +87,7 @@ def test__unique_tmp_table_suffix(self, project, capsys):
         assert incremental_model_run_result.status == RunStatus.Success
 
         out, _ = capsys.readouterr()
-        athena_running_create_statements = extract_running_create_statements(out)
+        athena_running_create_statements = extract_running_create_statements(out, relation_name)
 
         assert len(athena_running_create_statements) == 1
 
@@ -150,7 +119,7 @@ def test__unique_tmp_table_suffix(self, project, capsys):
         assert incremental_model_run_result.status == RunStatus.Success
 
         out, _ = capsys.readouterr()
-        athena_running_create_statements = extract_running_create_statements(out)
+        athena_running_create_statements = extract_running_create_statements(out, relation_name)
 
         incremental_model_run_result_table_name_2 = extract_create_statement_table_names(
             athena_running_create_statements[0]

tests/functional/adapter/utils/parse_dbt_run_output.py

@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+import json
+import re
+from typing import List
+
+
+def extract_running_create_statements(dbt_run_capsys_output: str, relation_name: str) -> List[str]:
+    sql_create_statements = []
+    # Skipping "Invoking dbt with ['run', '--select', 'unique_tmp_table_suffix'..."
+    for events_msg in dbt_run_capsys_output.split("\n")[1:]:
+        base_msg_data = None
+        # Best effort solution to avoid invalid records and blank lines
+        try:
+            base_msg_data = json.loads(events_msg).get("data")
+        except json.JSONDecodeError:
+            pass
+        """First run will not produce data.sql object in the execution logs, only data.base_msg
+        containing the "Running Athena query:" initial create statement.
+        Subsequent incremental runs will only contain the insert from the tmp table into the model
+        table destination.
+        Since we want to compare both run create statements, we need to handle both cases"""
+        if base_msg_data:
+            base_msg = base_msg_data.get("base_msg")
+            if "Running Athena query:" in str(base_msg):
+                if "create table" in base_msg:
+                    sql_create_statements.append(base_msg)
+
+            if base_msg_data.get("conn_name") == f"model.test.{relation_name}" and "sql" in base_msg_data:
+                if "create table" in base_msg_data.get("sql"):
+                    sql_create_statements.append(base_msg_data.get("sql"))
+
+    return sql_create_statements
+
+
+def extract_create_statement_table_names(sql_create_statement: str) -> List[str]:
+    table_names = re.findall(r"(?s)(?<=create table ).*?(?=with)", sql_create_statement)
+    return [table_name.rstrip() for table_name in table_names]