Replacing a SQL analyst with 26 recursive GPT prompts

Re:Replacing a SQL analyst with 26 recursive GPT prompts by ellisv on Wednesday January 25, 2023 @01:02PM (#34521815)

I think that's because most SQL analyst who can understand the data model, assumptions, quirks, etc. usually get promoted into other positions.

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Re:Replacing a SQL analyst with 26 recursive GPT prompts by fifilura on Wednesday January 25, 2023 @03:31PM (#34523772)

Unless they actually like what they do...

It can actually be pretty rewarding to be the person who knows most about the data in the company, while solving logic puzzles during the day.

PS. i do hope most analysts solve more interesting problems than the ones in TFA.

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Re:Replacing a SQL analyst with 26 recursive GPT prompts by clbrmbr on Wednesday January 25, 2023 @07:18PM (#34526148)

Is that TFA as in RTFM?

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Re:Replacing a SQL analyst with 26 recursive GPT prompts by fifilura on Thursday January 26, 2023 @03:24AM (#34529140)

Yes, maybe that acronym was in fashion a decade ago. And maybe on another forum like /.

But yes, similar meaning, but replace M with A = Article

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Re:Replacing a SQL analyst with 26 recursive GPT prompts by minsc_and_boo on Wednesday January 25, 2023 @04:24PM (#34524406)

Yeah, IME the good business savvy SQL analysts get sucked into non-SQL assigned roles and nailing it because they write their own scripts.

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Re:Replacing a SQL analyst with 26 recursive GPT prompts by fifilura on Thursday January 26, 2023 @03:25AM (#34529145)

Why so. Why do you mean scripts are better than SQL?

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Re:Replacing a SQL analyst with 26 recursive GPT prompts by dzamo_norton on Thursday January 26, 2023 @06:07AM (#34530247)

A file of SQL code is commonly referred to as a script.

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Re:Replacing a SQL analyst with 26 recursive GPT prompts by minsc_and_boo on Thursday January 26, 2023 @01:48PM (#34536665)

*SQL scripts

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