22-25 April 2026
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SQLBits 2026

Data API Builder – Create an API for Your Database in Seconds

Want a fast, lightweight way to interact with your SQL Server or PostgreSQL data—especially from automation scripts like PowerShell? With Data API Builder (DAB), you can stand up a fully functional REST or GraphQL API over your database in minutes, without writing a single line of backend code.
Want a fast, lightweight way to interact with your SQL Server or PostgreSQL data—especially from automation scripts like PowerShell?

With Data API Builder (DAB), you can stand up a fully functional REST or GraphQL API over your database in minutes, without writing a single line of backend code.

Once configured, DAB lets you securely read and write data through simple HTTP endpoints, making it perfect for scripting, automation, prototyping, and modern data integration patterns.

In this session, you’ll learn:

- How to expose tables, views, and stored procedures through DAB
- How to run DAB locally or in containers for fast, repeatable environments
- How to call DAB endpoints from PowerShell using Invoke-RestMethod
- Practical scenarios where DAB simplifies data access for DBAs, analysts, and automation engineers

Join me to see how DAB can streamline your workflows and unlock new ways of working with your data.