Use when establishing tests, monitoring, and incident response for analytics models.
SkillScore79Maintained
Automatic
◆Data Engineer pack
Last verified 8/23/2026
What it changes
Passed 19 of 24 test cases with the skill, and 14 of 24 without it.
Without skill58%
With skill79%
Checks it passed that the model alone missed
Recommends executing automated dbt test suites inside CI/CD deployment pipelines.
Recommends configuring PagerDuty escalation policies with automated timeout escalation steps.
Recommends configuring dbt test severity properties to separate warnings from critical errors.
and 2 more in the full report
5 fixed14 passed either way5 still failing0 broke
Pass-rate lift
+21 pp
Tokens
+7%
Agent turns
0%
Response time
0%
Model gemini-3.6-flashMeasured 8/23/2026v119 of 24 cases passed with skill
Tokens, turns and time describe resource use, not a dollar price.
See it in action
One of 5 test cases the skill fixed. Same model, same prompt, with and without the skill.
1 of 5
Prompt
A source API change caused our daily ingestion process to pull only 5 rows instead of the usual 500,000, but because no fields were null, schema tests passed. What data validation dimension detects abnormal drop-offs in record counts?
What was checked, without and with the skill
Checked
Without skill
With skill
Recommends `dbt_expectations.expect_table_row_count_to_be_between` tests with explicit minimum row bounds.
Missed
Passed
case-06 · gemini-3.6-flash · 8/23/2026 · answers are capped and redacted
What's inside
The instructions your model reads when the skill loads.
SKILL.md27 lines2 files
Analytics Quality Gates Skill
When to Use
Designing validation steps for new models or dashboards.