database-patterns

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Database Patterns — Quick Reference

Hard Rules

Rule Do Don't
Data types TEXT VARCHAR
Primary keys UUID SERIAL, BIGINT
Soft delete deleted_at TIMESTAMP DELETE FROM
Foreign keys App-level validation REFERENCES, ON DELETE CASCADE
Standard columns id, created_at, updated_at, deleted_at Skip any of these

Migration Template

SQL migration with table, trigger, and partial indexes for soft delete.

See code-templates.md for the complete SQL template.

Exposed Table Object

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