Get started with RelationalAI

Use RelationalAI to apply your business logic to Snowflake data and answer questions that support decisions. Developers use PyRel, RelationalAI’s Python SDK, to build and query semantic models. The RelationalAI Native App evaluates those queries inside your organization’s Snowflake account.

Where to start

• Set up RelationalAI in Snowflake

  Start here if your organization needs access to the Native App or needs to set it up for the first time.

  • Request access.
  • Install and activate the app.
  • Grant developers access.

  Estimated setup time

  20–30 minutes

  View setup guide

• Start building with PyRel

  Start here after an administrator grants you access to RelationalAI in Snowflake.

  • Create and configure a PyRel project.
  • Verify the connection.
  • Explore a semantic model.

  Estimated time

  20–30 minutes

  View PyRel guide

How RelationalAI works

Your development environment

PyRelBuild and query your semantic model.

Submit query

Return results

Your Snowflake accountYour data and RelationalAI compute

RelationalAI Native AppRuns your queries in Snowflake.

Semantic modelBusiness concepts, relationships, and logic

ReasoningApplies your business logic to answer questions.

Reads from

Snowflake dataSource tables and views

Use results in

• Applications
• Analytics
• Decision agents

Build and query a semantic model with PyRel. The Native App evaluates your business logic against data in your Snowflake account and returns results to Python. Those results can support applications, analytics, and decision agents.