If you're spoiled your friendly neighbourhood DBA will help you there. The problem I have with these tools is that you then have to reincorporate their optimiz

If you're spoiled your friendly neighbourhood DBA will help you there. The problem I have with these tools is that you then have to reincorporate their optimizations in such a way that the transpiled SQL is identical. If you have to resort to an ORM expression API or raw SQL you gain nothing and are arguably in a worse situation.