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Query Editor

The query editor is Datadata's core interface, featuring SQL/DQL editing, datasource selection, result preview, and AI assistance.

Editor Layout​

The editor has three main areas:

  • Left panel: Datasource selector (bound, popular, my datasources)
  • Center: SQL / DQL editor with toolbar
  • Right panel: AI Copilot chat assistant

SQL / DQL Mode​

Toggle between SQL and DQL modes using the selector in the editor toolbar:

  • SQL Mode: For standard SQL query writing
  • DQL Mode: For Starlark-based data processing scripts

AI Copilot​

The AI Copilot panel on the right can:

  • Analyze your query and suggest improvements
  • Answer questions about your data
  • Help you understand datasource value

Quick prompts:

"Tell me about yourself" "What analytical value does this datasource have?" "How is my SQL query?"

Save and Share​

  • Click Save to save your query
  • Visibility can be set to public or private
  • Public queries appear in the Explore page
  • Tags (e.g., #gold, #tick) help with discoverability