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Manage database operations, migrations, RLS policies, and performance optimization

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Database Operations Skill

Perform database operations using Supabase MCP integration or raw SQL.

Capabilities

  • Execute SQL queries
  • Run migrations
  • Manage RLS policies
  • Schema inspection
  • Data seeding
  • Performance optimization
  • Backup operations

MCP Integration

Uses: @supabase/mcp (if available)

Critical Patterns

Always Enable RLS

-- MANDATORY for all tables
ALTER TABLE <table_name> ENABLE ROW LEVEL SECURITY;

CREATE POLICY "Users view own data"
  ON <table_name> FOR SELECT
  USING (auth.uid() = user_id);

Migration Template

-- Migration: {sequence}_{description}
-- Date: {timestamp}

BEGIN;

-- Changes
CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS new_table (
  id UUID PRIMARY KEY DEFAULT gen_random_uuid(),
  user_id UUID REFERENCES users(id) NOT NULL,
  created_at TIMESTAMPTZ DEFAULT NOW()
);

-- Enable RLS immediately
ALTER TABLE new_table ENABLE ROW LEVEL SECURITY;

-- Add policies
CREATE POLICY "Users access own rows"
  ON new_table FOR ALL
  USING (auth.uid() = user_id);

COMMIT;

Common Operations

Schema Inspection

"Using Supabase MCP, show:
 - All tables in database
 - Schema for {table_name}
 - All RLS policies
 Save: temp/database/schema.md"

Run Migration

"Using Supabase MCP:
 Read: database/migrations/003_add_analytics.sql
 Execute on database
 Verify: Migration successful
 Update: Migration log"

Performance Check

"Analyze database performance:
 - Check table sizes
 - Identify slow queries (>100ms)
 - Find missing indexes
 - Suggest optimizations
 Output: temp/database/performance-report.md"

Security Checklist

  • RLS enabled on ALL tables
  • Policies prevent unauthorized access
  • Service role key never exposed to client
  • Input validation on all queries
  • Parameterized queries (no SQL injection)

Remember: Security first! Always enable RLS and use parameterized queries.