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description: "Database best practices focusing on Prisma and Supabase integration" globs: prisma//*, src/db//, **/.prisma, supabase/**/* alwaysApply: false

Database Best Practices

Prisma Setup

• Use proper schema design
• Implement proper migrations
• Use proper relation definitions
• Configure proper connection
• Implement proper seeding
• Use proper client setup

Prisma Models

• Use proper model naming
• Implement proper relations
• Use proper field types
• Define proper indexes
• Implement proper constraints
• Use proper enums

Prisma Queries

• Use proper query optimization
• Implement proper filtering
• Use proper relations loading
• Handle transactions properly
• Implement proper pagination
• Use proper aggregations

Supabase Setup

• Configure proper project setup
• Implement proper authentication
• Use proper database setup
• Configure proper storage
• Implement proper policies
• Use proper client setup

Supabase Security

• Implement proper RLS policies
• Use proper authentication
• Configure proper permissions
• Handle sensitive data properly
• Implement proper backups
• Use proper encryption

Supabase Queries

• Use proper query optimization
• Implement proper filtering
• Use proper joins
• Handle real-time properly
• Implement proper pagination
• Use proper functions

Database Design

• Use proper normalization
• Implement proper indexing
• Use proper constraints
• Define proper relations
• Implement proper cascades
• Use proper data types

Performance

• Use proper connection pooling
• Implement proper caching
• Use proper query optimization
• Handle N+1 queries properly
• Implement proper batching
• Monitor performance metrics

Security

• Use proper authentication
• Implement proper authorization
• Handle sensitive data properly
• Use proper encryption
• Implement proper backups
• Monitor security issues

Best Practices

• Follow database conventions
• Use proper migrations
• Implement proper versioning
• Handle errors properly
• Document schema properly
• Monitor database health