Fix running dbt tests that depend on multiple models (support --indirect-selection buildable)

cosmos/airflow/graph.py

@@ -6,7 +6,14 @@
 from airflow.models.dag import DAG
 from airflow.utils.task_group import TaskGroup
 
-from cosmos.constants import DbtResourceType, TestBehavior, ExecutionMode, TESTABLE_DBT_RESOURCES, DEFAULT_DBT_RESOURCES
+from cosmos.constants import (
+    DbtResourceType,
+    TestBehavior,
+    TestIndirectSelection,
+    ExecutionMode,
+    TESTABLE_DBT_RESOURCES,
+    DEFAULT_DBT_RESOURCES,
+)
 from cosmos.core.airflow import get_airflow_task as create_airflow_task
 from cosmos.core.graph.entities import Task as TaskMetadata
 from cosmos.dbt.graph import DbtNode
@@ -54,6 +61,7 @@ def calculate_leaves(tasks_ids: list[str], nodes: dict[str, DbtNode]) -> list[st
 def create_test_task_metadata(
     test_task_name: str,
     execution_mode: ExecutionMode,
+    test_indirect_selection: TestIndirectSelection,
     task_args: dict[str, Any],
     on_warning_callback: Callable[..., Any] | None = None,
     node: DbtNode | None = None,
@@ -71,6 +79,8 @@ def create_test_task_metadata(
     """
     task_args = dict(task_args)
     task_args["on_warning_callback"] = on_warning_callback
+    if test_indirect_selection != TestIndirectSelection.EAGER:
+        task_args["indirect_selection"] = test_indirect_selection.value
     if node is not None:
         if node.resource_type == DbtResourceType.MODEL:
             task_args["models"] = node.name
@@ -144,6 +154,7 @@ def generate_task_or_group(
     execution_mode: ExecutionMode,
     task_args: dict[str, Any],
     test_behavior: TestBehavior,
+    test_indirect_selection: TestIndirectSelection,
     on_warning_callback: Callable[..., Any] | None,
     **kwargs: Any,
 ) -> BaseOperator | TaskGroup | None:
@@ -169,6 +180,7 @@ def generate_task_or_group(
                 test_meta = create_test_task_metadata(
                     "test",
                     execution_mode,
+                    test_indirect_selection,
                     task_args=task_args,
                     node=node,
                     on_warning_callback=on_warning_callback,
@@ -187,6 +199,7 @@ def build_airflow_graph(
     execution_mode: ExecutionMode,  # Cosmos-specific - decide what which class to use
     task_args: dict[str, Any],  # Cosmos/DBT - used to instantiate tasks
     test_behavior: TestBehavior,  # Cosmos-specific: how to inject tests to Airflow DAG
+    test_indirect_selection: TestIndirectSelection,  # Cosmos/DBT - used to set test indirect selection mode
     dbt_project_name: str,  # DBT / Cosmos - used to name test task if mode is after_all,
     task_group: TaskGroup | None = None,
     on_warning_callback: Callable[..., Any] | None = None,  # argument specific to the DBT test command
@@ -235,6 +248,7 @@ def build_airflow_graph(
             execution_mode=execution_mode,
             task_args=task_args,
             test_behavior=test_behavior,
+            test_indirect_selection=test_indirect_selection,
             on_warning_callback=on_warning_callback,
             node=node,
         )
@@ -246,7 +260,11 @@ def build_airflow_graph(
     # The end of a DAG is defined by the DAG leaf tasks (tasks which do not have downstream tasks)
     if test_behavior == TestBehavior.AFTER_ALL:
         test_meta = create_test_task_metadata(
-            f"{dbt_project_name}_test", execution_mode, task_args=task_args, on_warning_callback=on_warning_callback
+            f"{dbt_project_name}_test",
+            execution_mode,
+            test_indirect_selection,
+            task_args=task_args,
+            on_warning_callback=on_warning_callback,
         )
         test_task = create_airflow_task(test_meta, dag, task_group=task_group)
         leaves_ids = calculate_leaves(tasks_ids=list(tasks_map.keys()), nodes=nodes)

cosmos/config.py

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 from pathlib import Path
 from typing import Any, Iterator, Callable
 
-from cosmos.constants import DbtResourceType, TestBehavior, ExecutionMode, LoadMode
+from cosmos.constants import DbtResourceType, TestBehavior, ExecutionMode, LoadMode, TestIndirectSelection
 from cosmos.dbt.executable import get_system_dbt
 from cosmos.exceptions import CosmosValueError
 from cosmos.log import get_logger
@@ -205,9 +205,11 @@ class ExecutionConfig:
     Contains configuration about how to execute dbt.
 
     :param execution_mode: The execution mode for dbt. Defaults to local
+    :param test_indirect_selection: The mode to configure the test behavior when performing indirect selection.
     :param dbt_executable_path: The path to the dbt executable. Defaults to dbt if
     available on the path.
     """
 
     execution_mode: ExecutionMode = ExecutionMode.LOCAL
+    test_indirect_selection: TestIndirectSelection = TestIndirectSelection.EAGER
     dbt_executable_path: str | Path = get_system_dbt()

cosmos/constants.py

@@ -51,6 +51,17 @@ class ExecutionMode(Enum):
     VIRTUALENV = "virtualenv"
 
 
+class TestIndirectSelection(Enum):
+    """
+    Modes to configure the test behavior when performing indirect selection.
+    """
+
+    EAGER = "eager"
+    CAUTIOUS = "cautious"
+    BUILDABLE = "buildable"
+    EMPTY = "empty"
+
+
 class DbtResourceType(aenum.Enum):  # type: ignore
     """
     Type of dbt node.

cosmos/converter.py

@@ -116,6 +116,7 @@ def __init__(
         exclude = render_config.exclude
         dbt_deps = render_config.dbt_deps
         execution_mode = execution_config.execution_mode
+        test_indirect_selection = execution_config.test_indirect_selection
         load_mode = render_config.load_method
         manifest_path = project_config.parsed_manifest_path
         dbt_executable_path = execution_config.dbt_executable_path
@@ -167,6 +168,7 @@ def __init__(
             execution_mode=execution_mode,
             task_args=task_args,
             test_behavior=test_behavior,
+            test_indirect_selection=test_indirect_selection,
             dbt_project_name=dbt_project.name,
             on_warning_callback=on_warning_callback,
             node_converters=node_converters,

cosmos/operators/base.py

@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ def __init__(
         vars: dict[str, str] | None = None,
         models: str | None = None,
         emit_datasets: bool = True,
+        indirect_selection: str | None = None,
         cache_selected_only: bool = False,
         no_version_check: bool = False,
         fail_fast: bool = False,
@@ -115,6 +116,7 @@ def __init__(
         self.vars = vars
         self.models = models
         self.emit_datasets = emit_datasets
+        self.indirect_selection = indirect_selection
         self.cache_selected_only = cache_selected_only
         self.no_version_check = no_version_check
         self.fail_fast = fail_fast
@@ -213,6 +215,9 @@ def build_cmd(
         if self.base_cmd:
             dbt_cmd.extend(self.base_cmd)
 
+        if self.indirect_selection:
+            dbt_cmd += ["--indirect-selection", self.indirect_selection]
+
         dbt_cmd.extend(self.add_global_flags())
 
         # add command specific flags

tests/airflow/test_graph.py

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
     generate_task_or_group,
 )
 from cosmos.config import ProfileConfig
-from cosmos.constants import DbtResourceType, ExecutionMode, TestBehavior
+from cosmos.constants import DbtResourceType, ExecutionMode, TestBehavior, TestIndirectSelection
 from cosmos.dbt.graph import DbtNode
 from cosmos.profiles import PostgresUserPasswordProfileMapping
 
@@ -129,6 +129,7 @@ def test_create_task_group_for_after_each_supported_nodes(node_type, task_suffix
         task_group=None,
         node=node,
         execution_mode=ExecutionMode.LOCAL,
+        test_indirect_selection=TestIndirectSelection.EAGER,
         task_args={
             "project_dir": SAMPLE_PROJ_PATH,
             "profile_config": ProfileConfig(
@@ -332,15 +333,30 @@ def test_create_task_metadata_snapshot(caplog):
 
 
 @pytest.mark.parametrize(
-    "node_type,node_unique_id,selector_key,selector_value",
+    "node_type,node_unique_id,test_indirect_selection,additional_arguments",
     [
-        (DbtResourceType.MODEL, "node_name", "models", "node_name"),
-        (DbtResourceType.SEED, "node_name", "select", "node_name"),
-        (DbtResourceType.SOURCE, "source.node_name", "select", "source:node_name"),
-        (DbtResourceType.SNAPSHOT, "node_name", "select", "node_name"),
+        (DbtResourceType.MODEL, "node_name", TestIndirectSelection.EAGER, {"models": "node_name"}),
+        (
+            DbtResourceType.SEED,
+            "node_name",
+            TestIndirectSelection.CAUTIOUS,
+            {"select": "node_name", "indirect_selection": "cautious"},
+        ),
+        (
+            DbtResourceType.SOURCE,
+            "source.node_name",
+            TestIndirectSelection.BUILDABLE,
+            {"select": "source:node_name", "indirect_selection": "buildable"},
+        ),
+        (
+            DbtResourceType.SNAPSHOT,
+            "node_name",
+            TestIndirectSelection.EMPTY,
+            {"select": "node_name", "indirect_selection": "empty"},
+        ),
     ],
 )
-def test_create_test_task_metadata(node_type, node_unique_id, selector_key, selector_value):
+def test_create_test_task_metadata(node_type, node_unique_id, test_indirect_selection, additional_arguments):
     sample_node = DbtNode(
         name="node_name",
         unique_id=node_unique_id,
@@ -353,10 +369,17 @@ def test_create_test_task_metadata(node_type, node_unique_id, selector_key, sele
     metadata = create_test_task_metadata(
         test_task_name="test_no_nulls",
         execution_mode=ExecutionMode.LOCAL,
+        test_indirect_selection=test_indirect_selection,
         task_args={"task_arg": "value"},
         on_warning_callback=True,
         node=sample_node,
     )
     assert metadata.id == "test_no_nulls"
     assert metadata.operator_class == "cosmos.operators.local.DbtTestLocalOperator"
-    assert metadata.arguments == {"task_arg": "value", "on_warning_callback": True, selector_key: selector_value}
+    assert metadata.arguments == {
+        **{
+            "task_arg": "value",
+            "on_warning_callback": True,
+        },
+        **additional_arguments,
+    }