Accio is a data modeling tool that helps users define consistent relationships, metrics, and expressions for on-the-fly computations in reports and dashboards across various BI tools. It provides a user-friendly interface that gives data analysts a holistic view of the relationships between their data models and utilizes DuckDB as a caching layer to accelerate query performance for BI tools.
Features of Accio
- Human-readable syntax for defining models, relationships, and metrics
- User-friendly interface for visualizing data models
- DuckDB caching layer for accelerated query performance
- Support for the PostgreSQL wire protocol and a standard syntax that is similar to ANSI SQL
- On-demand SQL generation
- Ability to rewrite SQL to match the syntax of the data source for execution
Benefits
- Improved understanding of data
- Better decision-making
- Increased productivity
- Reduced strain on data sources
- More efficient and seamless data exploration
Use Cases
- Data analysts who need to define consistent relationships, metrics, and expressions for on-the-fly computations in reports and dashboards
- Data scientists who need to directly leverage the defined relationships for data analysis without the need to replicate data logic and relationships into Python code
- Non-tech users who need to explore data and do data analytics without worrying about SQL syntax
