CODING · Dev & Data
Query Databases in Plain Language & Generate BI Charts with Open-Source Chat2DB / Vanna
Stop waiting in the engineering queue for ad-hoc data pulls. Connect open-source Chat2DB or Vanna to your database schema so anyone can ask business questions in plain language and get accurate SQL + charts.
CORE TOOLS
Chat2DB (Open Source), Vanna.ai (Open Source), MySQL / PostgreSQL
BEST FOR
Data analysts, growth marketers, product managers, backend devs
REQUIREMENTS
Read-only DB access; Chat2DB client or Python Vanna
✦ WHY THIS WORKFLOW
Generic LLMs hallucinate column names and miss business filters like refunded or test orders. Schema-grounded Text-to-SQL with a metric glossary produces trustworthy analytics.
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READY-TO-USE PROMPT TEMPLATE
I am using open-source Chat2DB / Vanna for Text-to-SQL on [MySQL 8.0 / PostgreSQL]. Here are my table DDLs and enum definitions: [Paste CREATE TABLE statements] Please: 1) Write a clean, well-commented CTE SQL query for [question: e.g., 30-day repeat purchase rate and top 5 categories by acquisition channel]; 2) Draft a concise Business Metric Glossary snippet to train Vanna so future queries never miscalculate revenue or active users.