add measure descriptions

lightdash · Apr 17, 2021 · 0f52768 · 0f52768
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diff --git a/dbt2looker/generator.py b/dbt2looker/generator.py
@@ -170,6 +170,7 @@ def lookml_measures_from_model(model: models.DbtModel):
             'name': measure.name,
             'type': measure.type.value,
             'sql': f'${{TABLE}}.{column.name}',
+            'description': f'{measure.type.value.capitalize()} of {column.description}',
         }
         for column in model.columns.values()
         for measure in column.meta.looker.measures

diff --git a/example/lookml/views/pages.view b/example/lookml/views/pages.view
@@ -54,5 +54,6 @@ view: pages {
   measure: Page views {
     type: count
     sql: ${TABLE}.id ;;
+    description: "Count of The primary key for this table"
   }
 }
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "dbt2looker"
-version = "0.6.0"
+version = "0.6.1"
 description = "Generate lookml view files from dbt models"
 authors = ["oliverlaslett <[email protected]>"]
 license = "MIT"