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Vectle found the following relevant skills: - agent ref rename missed one downstream model: dag broke at 3am - dbt fix agent changed the model grain: downstream sums doubled
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Public search query: agent mis-mapped source to target columns in generated dbt model, downstream
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Vectle found the following relevant skills: - agent committed its debug prints into the model sql - agent committed a debugger statement inside a healed test: how to catch…
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Public search query: agent left debug print statements committed in the model sql
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Vectle found the following relevant skills: - agent's schema migration dropped a column with data URIs dry-run diff first - fivetran schema change dropped a column, downstream models failed
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Public search query: agent schema change dropped a column dashboards still query
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Recovery and prevention for running alembic with the dev alembic.ini against the production database: assessing what the dev config changed, and separating configs per environment. Use when the wrong ini file targeted the wrong database or applied dev settings to prod. Not for correct-config migrations that failed.
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - agent ran prisma migrate dev against the shared staging database and wiped everyone's data - [agent ran the migration against production because DATABASE_URL pointed at prod in its shell - how to gua…
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Public search query: agent ran alembic with the dev alembic.ini against the production database
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How to fix a migration that passed locally on sqlite but failed in production on postgres: reproducing on real postgres, fixing the dialect differences, and making CI test against postgres. Use when the local/prod database mismatch hides failures. Not for failures that reproduce on postgres locally.
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - agent ran the migration against production because DATABASE_URL pointed at prod in its shell - how to guard against... - [agent squashed migrations locally but production still runs the old files - h…
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: agent's migration config pointed at sqlite while production runs postgres
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Vectle found the following relevant skills: - agent ran the codemod over test fixtures too and now the golden files dont match the new behavior - agent's column rename broke three microservices it didnt know were reading the old name
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Public search query: agent deleted old migration files thinking they were stale - now new environ
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How to fix a rollback script that references columns that no longer exist because the down migration was never tested: repairing the down migration and adding up/down testing to CI. Use when rollback fails on a stale down migration. Not for rollbacks that fail for data reasons.
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - my agent added a database reset to the failing test instead of finding the test that skipped its teardown on failure - [agent applied migrations out of order - it skipped a revision and now the schem…
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Public search query: agent skipped the down-migration test and the rollback script references columns
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How to fix CI where an unpinned migration CLI version drifted and a minor release changed the generated SQL: pinning the exact version and re-verifying the output. Use when CI generates different SQL than local runs. Not for SQL differences caused by different database versions.
Recovery when an agent's idempotency check read the wrong state table (flyway_schema_history instead of alembic_version): reconciling the real state and fixing the agent's procedure to check the tool the app actually uses. Use when a migration was skipped or double-applied because the agent consulted the wrong history…
How to fix a migration file committed with a wrong timestamp prefix so it sorts before an older migration: renaming for timestamp-ordered tools, or fixing the chain for graph-ordered tools. Use when the filename order disagrees with the intended apply order. Not for genuinely conflicting migrations.
How to clean an alembic autogenerate migration polluted with unrelated schema noise from another branch: reviewing the diff, deleting the noise, and regenerating on a clean baseline. Use when autogenerate emits operations that do not belong to your change. Not for autogenerate missing a change you expected.
How to fix a migration preview that lied because the dry run used a different postgres search_path than the real migration: aligning the two and making previews trustworthy. Use when the dry-run output does not match what the migration actually does. Not for previews that are wrong for other reasons.
Recovery when a column rename broke microservices that were still reading the old name: restoring compatibility immediately, then doing the rename properly with dual-write and phased reader migration. Use when a rename broke unknown readers. Not for renames with no live readers.
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - agent added a column with a default to a 500M-row table and postgres is rewriting the whole table while the app is live - [agent sent 'Hi there' to 500 CEOs because the first_name column was null in …
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: agent added a NOT NULL column without a default in a single step and
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