Why AI Should Not Write SQL Against ERP Databases
Directly connecting AI models to ERP databases to generate SQL queries is a dangerous practice, according to a dev.to post. While seemingly impressive for demos, this approach bypasses crucial governance layers like user permissions, business semantics, and audit trails inherent in ERP systems. A safer alternative involves using a governed semantic layer that exposes controlled business models, ensuring that AI interactions respect existing security and business rules. AI
IMPACT Direct AI integration with sensitive ERP systems risks bypassing critical governance and security protocols.