Convex Mutations Skill

This skill provides specialized guidance for implementing Convex mutation functions, including best practices for function definition, registration, database operations, and scheduling patterns.

When to Use This Skill

Use this skill when:

• Defining new mutation functions to write or modify data in the Convex database
• Performing database operations (insert, patch, replace, delete)
• Calling mutations from other Convex functions
• Scheduling future mutations with ctx.scheduler.runAfter
• Handling transactional operations
• Coordinating mutations with actions for background processing

Skill Resources

This skill includes comprehensive reference documentation in references/mutation-guidelines.md that covers:

Core Mutation Development