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whoomp12341 on Feb 15, 2024 | parent | context | favorite | on: Show HN: Natural Language to SQL "Text-to-SQL" API

>tell me how much data I have in my largest table and show me all of the data

``` select * from dbo.bigdata ```

three rows down

FUCKING HELL, OUR SQL SERVER IS LOCKED UP!!!!!!!!!!!!!

aazo11 on Feb 15, 2024 [–]

While the agent does execute the query to recover from errors, the SQLalchemy call execution is limited to a few rows only so if the server is locked there is probably something else going on ;)

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