AI Build Week #2 — Day 3 of 4
Today Keanan shows you how to turn a spreadsheet into a real app.
📂 Resources: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1qnkaQ8JsJhoahw1T9MOlaVD2AOfewUjB?usp=sharing
💬 Q&A + Discussion: Drop questions in Q&A or chat. We will follow up live and in the Community thread:
https://community.retool.com/t/ai-build-week-day-3-from-data-to-dashboards/62857
📅 Full week schedule + RSVP for remaining sessions
https://events.retool.com/aibuildweek2
00:00 Waiting room
01:26 Welcome & Introduction
03:49 The limitations of spreadsheets
04:33 What is Enterprise AppGen in Retool?
05:24 How does Retool differ from other AI building tools?
06:42 Turning Our Airports CSV data into an App
10:12 What is RetoolDB?
12:01 What integrations work with Retool?
12:45 Tips and tricks for Retool's AI AppGen capabilities
14:50 How building with AI works in Retool
22:12 Inspecting the finished application
25:09 How to create a release in Retool
26:16 Adding filters above a table
29:44 When should you cache results of queries?
31:14 Editing drawers in Retool
37:44 Can you change events in Retool?
39:31 How do you handle large CSV files in Retool?
41:19 Can Retool write data back to the database?
42:26 Can you ask Retool to specify rules?
43:36 Changing a text component into an input
45:18 How can you update CSV data in Retool?
46:45 What are the usage limits on Retool's AI Assistant?
48:09 Is there a way to see how many tokens have been used?
49:38 Are there context window or memory limits in Retool?
51:23 Can you turn a spreadsheet with formatting, formulas, and logic into a Retool app?
52:22 If you connect Snowflake/BigQuery tables, will Assist understand the request?
53:51 Roles and permissions in Retool explained
55:24 Can you import more data via CSV import from Retool?
56:26 How does AI handle rolling back changes in Retool?
57:41 How does the size limit apply if you use Google Sheets?
58:27 How to modify a dataset in Retool
59:22 Can you use AI to visually modify your Retool app?
01:01:05 Closing notes
