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Skill 01 · Prisma CLI

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Validate

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prisma validate

Validates your Prisma schema file.

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prisma validate
Command
What It Does
Options
Examples
Validate default schema
Validate specific schema
Use in CI
Common Errors

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prisma validate [options]

What It Does

Parses the schema.prisma file
Checks for syntax errors
Validates model definitions, relations, and types
Reports any errors or warnings without generating code

Options

Option	Description
`--schema`	Path to schema file
`--config`	Custom path to your Prisma config file

Examples

Validate default schema

bash

prisma validate

Validate specific schema

bash

prisma validate --schema=./custom/schema.prisma

Use in CI

Run validate in your CI pipeline to catch schema errors early:

yaml

- name: Validate Schema
  run: npx prisma validate

Common Errors

Missing @relation fields
Invalid types
Duplicate model names
Syntax errors (missing braces, etc.)

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