This skill provides comprehensive guides for configuring Prisma ORM with multiple database providers including PostgreSQL, MySQL, and SQLite. It's suitable for developers looking to initialize a new Prisma project, switch database providers, or troubleshoot connection issues.
$ npx skills add https://github.com/prisma/skills --skill prisma-database-setupThis skill provides step-by-step configuration guides for Prisma ORM across seven supported database providers: PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite, MongoDB, SQL Server, CockroachDB, and Prisma Postgres. It covers datasource setup, driver adapter installation, Prisma Client generation, and environment variable configuration for each provider. The skill helps developers initialize new projects, migrate between databases, troubleshoot connection issues, and set up database-specific features. It includes required system prerequisites (Node.js 20.19.0+, TypeScript 5.4.0+), provider-specific schema configurations, and adapter selection guidance to ensure proper database connectivity and performance.
Install using the command `npx skills add https://github.com/prisma/skills --skill prisma-database-setup`.
Initializing a new Prisma project
Switching database providers
Configuring connection strings and environment variables
Troubleshooting database connection issues
$ npx skills add https://github.com/prisma/skills --skill prisma-database-setupgit clone https://github.com/prisma/skillsCopy the install command above and run it in your terminal.
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