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# Database Migrations

Database Migrations runs Medusa's database migration command to apply pending schema changes. Use it when a Medusa project needs to update its database before continuing development or deployment.

**Install:**

```bash
npx degit https://github.com/medusajs/medusa-agent-skills/tree/main/plugins/medusa-dev/skills/db-migrate ~/.claude/skills/db-migrate
```

## README

# Run Database Migrations

Execute the Medusa database migration command to apply pending migrations.

Use the Bash tool to execute: `npx medusa db:migrate`

Report the migration results to the user, including:

- Number of migrations applied
- Any errors that occurred
- Success confirmation