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Accessing Your Dagster Environment

Login Information​

Your Dagster+ Starter environment is accessible at:

https://[your-organization].dagster.cloud

Authentication​

  • Uses Dagster's built-in authentication
  • Credentials will be provided by your migration team
  • Password reset available through the login page

First Time Login​

  1. Navigate to your Dagster URL
  2. Enter your provided credentials
  3. You'll land on the Overview page showing your data pipelines

Understanding Your Environment​

Deployment Structure​

Your Organization (Dagster Cloud)
└── Production Deployment
    ├── Code Location (your-repo)
    │   ├── Meltano Assets
    │   └── dbt Assets
    └── Compute (AWS Infrastructure)

What You Can Access​

✅ Full Access To:

  • Dagster UI and all features
  • Your code repository
  • dbt models and configurations
  • Run logs and asset materializations
  • Schedules and sensors

❌ Managed For You:

  • AWS compute infrastructure
  • Meltano state storage
  • System configurations
  • Resource credentials

Code Access​

Viewing Your Code​

  1. In Dagster UI, click on any asset
  2. Click "View Source" to see the code
  3. Repository link available in deployment settings

Modifying Your Code​

You have full access to modify:

  • dbt models and tests
  • Dagster pipeline definitions
  • Schedules and triggers
  • Asset configurations

To make changes:

  1. Clone your repository (link provided during migration)
  2. Make changes following your standard git workflow
  3. Push changes to trigger deployment

Environment Variables and Secrets​

Viewing Configuration​

  • Go to Deployment Settings
  • Environment variables are listed (values hidden)
  • Contact support to add/modify secrets

Available Configurations​

  • Data warehouse connections (pre-configured)
  • API credentials (managed securely)
  • Meltano configurations (read-only)

User Management​

Adding Team Members​

  1. Navigate to Organization Settings → Users
  2. Click "Add new user"
  3. Enter email and select permissions
  4. User receives invitation email

Permission Levels​

  • Admin: Full access including user management
  • Editor: Can modify code and run pipelines
  • Viewer: Read-only access to UI and logs

Getting Help​

In-Platform Support​

  • Help icon in top-right corner
  • Links to documentation
  • Submit support tickets

Next Steps​