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Snowflake & GIT
When using Snowflake’s UI Snowsight, code lives in the browser. I really like Snowsight, but the huge amount of tabs you end up with scattered code is not very useful.
How to fix this: you can use VSCode with Git & Snowflake plugin or use 3rd party tools like Dbeaver that also might have Git options. But the most important thing: you want your code in a repository and you want to be able to execute this code in Snowflake.
This article will guide you through the steps to integrate your (public) Github repo in Snowflake/Snowsight.
Go to your Snowflake trial, Create, Git Repository
You need to clone your repository to your Snowflake account. Therefore you need an API Integration:
If there is no API integration available (which will be the case in your fresh trial account), click the + and you will go to a worksheet with almost-ready code.
You need to put your github account into this code snippet, that’s all:
// A user with the…