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AI writing SQL against ERPs poses governance risks

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.

RANK_REASON The item is an opinion piece discussing the risks of a specific AI application.

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  1. dev.to — MCP tag TIER_1 English(EN) · JiangGuangFeng ·

    Why AI Should Not Write SQL Against ERP Databases

    <p>Most AI + ERP demos start with the same pattern:</p> <ol> <li>Connect an LLM to a database.</li> <li>Show it the schema.</li> <li>Ask it to generate SQL.</li> <li>Execute the SQL.</li> <li>Summarize the rows.</li> </ol> <p>For a toy database, this is fine.</p> <p>For an ERP sy…