Db Table Best Practice
Analyzes database table schemas to identify and suggest improvements aligning with industry best practices.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add db-table-best-practice npx -- -y @trustedskills/db-table-best-practice
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"db-table-best-practice": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/db-table-best-practice"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill provides guidance on database table design best practices. It can analyze existing table schemas, suggest improvements to data types and constraints, and help ensure tables are optimized for performance and maintainability. The skill aims to improve overall database quality by promoting adherence to established standards.
When to use it
- Database Design Review: Use this when you need a second opinion on the design of a new or existing database table.
- Performance Optimization: Employ this skill if queries against a specific table are slow and you suspect schema issues might be contributing.
- Data Integrity Concerns: Utilize this to help enforce data integrity rules and constraints within your tables.
- Schema Migration Planning: Leverage the skill when planning changes or migrations to existing database schemas.
Key capabilities
- Table Schema Analysis
- Data Type Recommendations
- Constraint Suggestions (e.g., primary keys, foreign keys)
- Performance Optimization Guidance
- Adherence to Best Practices
Example prompts
- "Analyze this table schema: [schema definition] and suggest improvements."
- "What are the best data types for columns storing dates in a database?"
- "How can I optimize this table for faster query performance? Table Schema: [schema definition]"
Tips & gotchas
The skill's effectiveness depends on providing accurate and complete table schema definitions. It is designed to provide suggestions, not automatically implement changes; manual review and adjustments are still required.
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