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Build a database viewer

Build a database viewer

Hello and welcome! In this session, I'll guide you through building a handy database viewer page right inside your Next.js application. The goal is to create a single page that can connect to our SQLite database, dynamically find all the tables within it, and display their contents in a clean, readable format. This is a fantastic tool for debugging and understanding your application's data during development. We'll be using Next.js Server Components and Server Actions to securely fetch the data on the server and render it efficiently. Let's get started. Let's begin inside our database setup file. Okay, let's get our hands dirty and create the basic file structure we'll need. I want you to create a debug folder, then a db folder inside of that under your src slash app directory. Within that db folder, we're going to add two files, page.js and actions.js. The page.js file will contain the code for rendering our database viewer, and actions.js will hold our server actions for actually…

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