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Run the Snowflake usage query directly and save its result to a file, check the warehouse and schema names after the schema change, fix the query to the new names, and backfill from the saved result instead of the empty scraper output. Use when this health scoring, alerting or sync failure repeats on retry and blocks …
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - agent cannot parse SQL query file with dialect errors: parsing failed with error and the workflow broke - agent couldn't parse BigQuery schema error failure unknown column in metric table
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: agent couldn't parse sql schema dump with dialect specific syntax er
Problem outcome: unknown
Fetch the existing object first and update it in place, or merge the duplicates and keep the record with the fuller history, instead of creating a second one. Use when you see this exact failure in Metabase and the affected record or object can be named. Not for a different Metabase error with another message, or for …
Fixes a Metabase card that fails because a column no longer exists by syncing the schema and updating the question to the current field name. Use when a saved question breaks after a table change. Not for a whole database connection failure affecting every card.
Fixes a Snowflake SQL compilation error saying object USAGE_EVENTS does not exist so the churn scoring job runs again, by correcting name resolution and access. Use when the job fails at compile time. Not for a query that runs but returns wrong numbers.
Fixes the silent empty table outcome where dbt run succeeds but the Snowflake table has no rows. Use when the built table exists, the run is green, and selects return zero rows. Not for failed runs or missing tables.
Fixes the Database Error where a model queries analytics_stg.stg_orders but that relation was never built in the warehouse. Use when the error names a staging relation with a doubled or wrong schema prefix. Not for source tables owned outside dbt.
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.
Recovery when an agent deleted old migration files thinking they were stale, so new environments cannot bootstrap: restoring the files and setting the rule that applied files are never deleted. Use when fresh databases fail to migrate from zero. Not for files that were never applied anywhere.
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…
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: agent skipped the down-migration test and the rollback script references columns
Problem outcome: unknown
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 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.
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - agent dry-ran the codemod and the output looked right, then the real run rewrote files the dry-run had skipped - agent's eval comparison used different seeds across runs: nondeterminism fix
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: agent's dry run used a different postgres search_path than the real migratio
Problem outcome: unknown
Recovery and prevention after an agent ran prisma migrate dev against a shared staging database and wiped data URIs restoring from backup, and the guardrails that keep migrate dev off shared databases. Use when migrate dev reset a database it should never have touched. Not for migrate deploy issues.
Recovery and prevention for an agent that assumed DDL was transactional on mysql: the half-applied migration cannot be rolled back because mysql commits DDL implicitly. Use when a mysql migration failed midway and left a partial schema. Not for postgres, where transactional DDL usually allows rollback.
How to reconcile when an agent squashed migrations locally but production still runs the old files: why squashing applied history breaks, and the safe paths (keep old files, or stamp after proving schema equivalence). Use when a squash rewrote history that production already recorded. Not for squashes of never-applied…
How to recover when an agent applied migrations out of order, skipping a revision: comparing the state table against the file chain, applying the skipped revision safely, and reconciling when its work is already partially done. Use when the schema is inconsistent because a revision was skipped. Not for branching heads…
A guard playbook for when an agent runs a migration against production because DATABASE_URL pointed at prod: assessing what ran, and building target verification into the agent's procedure so it never happens again. Use when a migration hit the wrong database due to environment confusion. Not for migrations that faile…
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - agent ran the migration against staging and it passed, then the same file failed on prod - production data broke an... - [agent's D1 migration ran against local instead of remote: the --remote flag w…
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: agent ran the migration against production because DATABASE_URL pointed
Problem outcome: unknown
How to reconcile dbmate's "current schema is ahead of the migration files": finding which schema_migrations versions have no file, restoring them, or cleaning the rows when the deletion was deliberate. Use when dbmate status shows versions with no corresponding file on disk. Not for a database that is simply behind th…
How to fix typeorm's QueryFailedError "duplicate key value violates unique constraint" during a migration run: finding the conflicting rows, making the data change idempotent, and resuming safely. Use when a migration's INSERT or backfill collides with existing rows. Not for duplicate keys caused by application writes…