validate

name	validate
description	Validate .view.yml semantic layer files using airlayer. Use when the user creates or modifies view files and wants to check for errors.
allowed-tools	["Bash","Read","Glob"]
argument-hint

airlayer Validate — Check Semantic Layer Files

Validate .view.yml files for correctness.

Prerequisites

which airlayer || cargo install --git https://github.com/oxy-hq/airlayer

Find and validate

1. Locate the base directory containing views/:

find . -name "*.view.yml" -not -path "*/node_modules/*" -not -path "*/cube/*" 2>/dev/null | head -10

2. Run validation:

airlayer validate

$ARGUMENTS

What it checks

• All views have either table or sql (not both, not neither)
• No duplicate view names
• Entity key references point to existing dimensions
• Dimension/measure types are valid
• Cross-entity references ({{entity.field}}) resolve correctly
• Measure-to-measure references ({{view.measure}}) resolve correctly

On error

Show the user the validation error and the relevant section of the .view.yml file. Suggest a fix.