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Re:Creating a SQL complex query report, with visual design a... by senthadev on Friday November 14, 2014 @05:01PM (#8609768)
pipeSQL author here:

Sorry, I didn't understand your answer. It is very important to understand the complex query in-order to debug or re-engineer. One way is to visualise it as mentioned in the article and convert it to SQL via pipeSQL.

Re:Creating a SQL complex query report, with visual design a... by collyw on Sunday November 16, 2014 @08:32AM (#8614167)
I personally haven't found visual tools made querying any easier, just a new way of doing things - essentially a new syntax. Practising normal SQL and being able to visualize it in my head has been far more use than any visual tools have been to me.