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12 questions to ask before you buy a text-to-SQL tool
Community description: Every demo works. The demo is the easy part. These are the questions that separate a tool your...
Dev.to | Sep 15, 2026 | Gia
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Test it live Ask a question whose correct answer requires a distinct count. Question 03 If two people ask the same question differently, do they get the same number? Test it live Ask the product, in plain English, to list the tables in your database. Question 07 What stops a generated query from taking down my database? Test it live Ask which sub-processors handle your schema, and ask for that list in writing.
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