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Docs: removed backslashes in SQL code in SQL expressions doc (#105009)

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* removed backslashes in SQL code

* fixed SQL
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Larissa Wandzura
2025-05-06 10:41:20 -05:00
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@@ -111,15 +111,15 @@ Use the following workflow to create a SQL expression:
**Inspect inputs**. Start with simple test queries to understand the shape of your input frames.
```sql
SELECT \* FROM A LIMIT 10\.
SELECT * FROM A LIMIT 10.
```
This lets you see the available columns and sample rows from `query A`. Repeat this for each input query you want to use (e.g., SELECT \* FROM B LIMIT 10).
This lets you see the available columns and sample rows from `query A`. Repeat this for each input query you want to use (e.g., `SELECT * FROM B LIMIT 10`).
1. **Inspect your data**. Repeat this for each input query to understand the column structure and data types you're working with.
```sql
SELECT \* FROM \<B, C, D, etc\> LIMIT 10
SELECT * FROM <B, C, D, etc> LIMIT 10
```
1. **Construct the SQL expression.** Once you understand your data, you can write your SQL expression to join, filter, or otherwise transform the data.
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ For data to be used in SQL expressions, it must be in a **tabular format**, spec
## SQL conversion rules
When a RefID is referenced within a SQL statement (e.g., SELECT \* FROM A), the system invokes a distinct SQL conversion process.
When a RefID is referenced within a SQL statement (e.g., `SELECT * FROM A`), the system invokes a distinct SQL conversion process.
The SQL conversion path:
@@ -201,6 +201,6 @@ During conversion:
![Example using a Prometheus query](/media/docs/sql-expressions/sql-expressions-prom-query-example.png)
2. Add the SQL expression **SELECT \* from A**. After you add a SQL expression that selects from RefID A, Grafana converts it to a table response:
2. Add the SQL expression `SELECT * from A`. After you add a SQL expression that selects from RefID A, Grafana converts it to a table response:
![Add the SQL expression](/media/docs/sql-expressions/add-the-sql-expression.png)