diff --git a/flyover/loader/carte_loader.py b/flyover/loader/carte_loader.py
index da852a6..a3ae6ca 100644
--- a/flyover/loader/carte_loader.py
+++ b/flyover/loader/carte_loader.py
@@ -55,10 +55,13 @@ def load_table(self, record: Union[DatabuilderTableMetadata, TableMetadata]):
 
         if os.path.isfile(full_file_name):
             metadata, content = frontmatter.parse(full_file_name)
-            frontmatter_metadata = TableMetadata.from_frontmatter(metadata, content)
-            extractor_metadata = extractor_metadata.merge_with_existing(
-                frontmatter_metadata
-            )
+            try:
+                frontmatter_metadata = TableMetadata.from_frontmatter(metadata, content)
+                extractor_metadata = extractor_metadata.merge_with_existing(
+                    frontmatter_metadata
+                )
+            except ValueError as e:
+                raise ValueError(f"{e}\nFile name: {full_file_name}")
 
         frontmatter.dump(full_file_name, *extractor_metadata.to_frontmatter())
 
diff --git a/flyover/model/carte_table_model.py b/flyover/model/carte_table_model.py
index a461fdb..a34639d 100644
--- a/flyover/model/carte_table_model.py
+++ b/flyover/model/carte_table_model.py
@@ -112,15 +112,18 @@ def from_frontmatter(cls, metadata, content):
             for col_dict in metadata.get("columns", [])
         ]
 
-        return cls(
-            name=metadata["title"],
-            database=metadata.get("database", None),
-            description=content,
-            location=metadata.get("location", None),
-            connection=metadata.get("connection", None),
-            columns=columns,
-            table_type=TableType(metadata.get("table_type", "table")),
-        )
+        try:
+            return cls(
+                name=metadata["title"],
+                database=metadata.get("database", None),
+                description=content,
+                location=metadata.get("location", None),
+                connection=metadata.get("connection", None),
+                columns=columns,
+                table_type=TableType(metadata.get("table_type", "table")),
+            )
+        except KeyError as e:
+            raise ValueError(f"Key not found in frontmatter: {e}. Metadata: {metadata}")
 
     def to_frontmatter(self):
         metadata = {