---
title: "Prerequisites"
source: dbt Core Documentation
source_url: https://github.com/dbt-labs/docs.getdbt.com
licence: Apache-2.0
domain: data-and-analysis
subdomain: dbt-docs
date_added: 2026-04-25
---

## Prerequisites

- You must have a <Constant name="dbt" /> [multi-tenant](/docs/cloud/about-cloud/tenancy#multi-tenant) or [single tenant](/docs/cloud/about-cloud/tenancy#single-tenant) account.
- You must be on a [Starter, Enterprise, or Enterprise+ plan](https://www.getdbt.com/pricing/).
- Your projects must be on a <Constant name="dbt" /> [release tracks](/docs/dbt-versions/cloud-release-tracks) or dbt version 1.0 or later. Refer to [Upgrade dbt version in Cloud](/docs/dbt-versions/upgrade-dbt-version-in-cloud) to upgrade.
