---
title: "sql"
source: "https://github.com/remix-run/remix/blob/8905f3943706e1f53696ab83e70a84873cabfc90/packages/data-table/src/lib/sql.ts#L26"
---

# sql

## Summary

Tagged-template helper for building parameterized SQL statements.

## Signature

```ts
function sql(strings: TemplateStringsArray, values: unknown[]): SqlStatement

```

## Example

```ts
import { sql } from 'remix/data-table'

let email = 'user@example.com'
let statement = sql`select * from users where email = ${email}`
// => { text: 'select * from users where email = ?', values: ['user@example.com'] }

```

## Parameters

### `strings`

Template string parts.

### `values`

Interpolated values or nested [`SqlStatement`](/data-table/type/SqlStatement/) values.

## Returns

A normalized [`SqlStatement`](/data-table/type/SqlStatement/).