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Build a courses table and seed it with courses data

Build a courses table and seed it with courses data

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Build a courses table and seed it with courses data

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Hello and welcome. In this session, I'm going to guide you through a fundamental step in building any data-driven application, setting up a database table and populating it with initial data. Specifically, we'll be creating a courses table within our Next.js projects SQLite database. Then, I'll show you how to seed this table with a set of sample courses. This process is crucial for development, as it provides you with realistic data to build and test your application's features without needing to manually input everything. Let's begin inside our dbsetup.js file. Now I am adding the schema for our new Courses table. Right after the Messages table definition, I am adding another create table if not exists statement for Courses. This is the blueprint for our course data. Let's break down the columns. ID is the primary key that automatically increments for each new course. Title and course underscore slug are defined as text, not null, meaning they must have a value. The course slug is…

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