# Query Engine Tool

Turns Query Engine into a Tool which can then be used by [Sub-Question Query Engine](https://tailwindsdocs.innovativesol.com/readme/chatflows/llamaindex/engine/sub-question-query-engine) or Agent.

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## Inputs

* Vector Store Index

## Parameters

| Name             | Description                                         |
| ---------------- | --------------------------------------------------- |
| Tool Name        | Name of the tool                                    |
| Tool Description | A description to tell when LLM should use this tool |

## Outputs

| Name            | Description                                                                                                                                                    |
| --------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| QueryEngineTool | Connecting point to Agent or [Sub-Question Query Engine](https://tailwindsdocs.innovativesol.com/readme/chatflows/llamaindex/engine/sub-question-query-engine) |