Bulk SQL Scripts to PySpark Conversion

November 05, 2024

Client Problem Statement

  • Manually converting thousands of SQL scripts to PySpark is time-consuming and labor-intensive.
  • Ensuring consistent coding standards and best practices during conversion is difficult.
  • Manual conversion introduces errors, leading to inefficiencies and delays.
  • Lack of resources for bulk script conversion slows down data modernization efforts.

Project Overview

  • Automates the conversion of large batches of SQL scripts into PySpark code.
  • Uses advanced AI models to enforce coding standards and best practices.
  • Adds code comments and formatting to enhance readability and maintainability.
  • Saves time and minimizes errors associated with manual conversion.
  • Provides a scalable, efficient solution for data migration and modernization projects.

Inputs from the Client

  • Thousands of SQL script files, ranging from simple queries to complex stored procedures.

AI Engine

  • Converts SQL scripts into optimized PySpark code.
  • Enforces naming conventions and coding standards for consistency.
  • Adds detailed code comments for easier understanding and future maintenance.
  • Formats code for readability and integrates custom logic where needed.
  • Bulk processes scripts to ensure high efficiency and scalability.

Output

  • PySpark scripts ready for unit testing and integration into the data pipeline.

Benefits

  • Significantly reduces the time and effort needed for script conversion.
  • Ensures high-quality, consistent PySpark code aligned with best practices.
  • Reduces errors and enhances code maintainability with automated documentation.
  • Enables rapid modernization of data systems with scalable bulk conversion.

Highlights

  • Reusable framework adaptable for various SQL to PySpark conversion needs.
  • High-speed bulk processing for large volumes of scripts.
  • Enhances productivity and accelerates data modernization initiatives.

Technology Stack

  • Google Vertex AI
  • Gemini Pro LLM
  • Custom code transformation algorithms