/maɪˈɡreɪʃən/
A versioned script that applies incremental schema changes to a database in a repeatable, tracked way.
"Each migration is numbered — applying them in order brings any database to the current schema version."
Master Migration in context by working through exercises in the Databases & SQL module. You'll see the term used in real engineering scenarios with multiple-choice, fill-in-the-blank, and matching drills.
A versioned script that applies incremental schema changes to a database in a repeatable, tracked way.
"Migration" is pronounced /maɪˈɡreɪʃən/.
"Each migration is numbered — applying them in order brings any database to the current schema version."
"Migration" is filed under the Databases & SQL vocabulary module — click the module link above to see related terms and a matching exercise.
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