Trino FAQs

Question 1

Can Trino assist with generating database documentation?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Trino features automated generation of comprehensive database schema documentation. This capability helps users maintain up-to-date records and detailed insights into their Trino database structure, including DDL statements if desired.

Question 2

What is Trino (this tool) designed for?

Accepted Answer

Trino provides a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server specifically engineered for comprehensive analysis and management of Trino database schemas. It offers advanced tools for DDL validation, dependency mapping, and structured database operations.

Question 3

What are the core capabilities of Trino?

Accepted Answer

Trino's core capabilities include validating Trino server connections, navigating database structures (catalogs, schemas, tables), describing table architectures, validating and safely executing DDL statements, analyzing object dependencies, and automating database schema documentation.

Question 4

How does Trino ensure safe database changes with DDL?

Accepted Answer

Trino ensures safe DDL operations by allowing you to validate expressions before execution, analyze dependencies between objects to prevent conflicts, and recommend creation order. It also offers preliminary checks for safe execution of DDL statements.

Question 5

What types of database objects can Trino manage?

Accepted Answer

Trino is equipped to manage and analyze various Trino database objects, including catalogs, schemas, and tables. It provides detailed information on column structures and helps in understanding the relationships and dependencies between these objects for effective management.

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