deploy - Prisma — ContextQMD

The prisma migrate deploy command applies all pending migrations and creates the database if it doesn't exist. Primarily used in non-development environments.

:::warning

This command is not supported on MongoDB. Use db push instead.

:::

Usage

bash

prisma migrate deploy [options]

The datasource URL configuration is read from the Prisma config file (e.g., prisma.config.ts).

Characteristics

Does not look for drift in the database or changes in the Prisma schema
Does not reset the database or generate artifacts
Does not rely on a shadow database

Options

Option	Description
`-h`, `--help`	Display help message
`--config`	Custom path to your Prisma config file
`--schema`	Custom path to your Prisma schema

Examples

Deploy pending migrations

npm

npx prisma migrate deploy

Specify a schema path

npm

npx prisma migrate deploy --schema=./alternative/schema.prisma