Databases

Replacing SQLite

Instructions

Switching to another SQL-based database is easy, and the following instructions show you how to switch to MySQL or Postgres in five simple steps.

MySQL

  1. Replace adapter: sqlite with adapter: mysql2 in your config/database.yml file.
  2. Replace gem 'sqlite*' with gem 'mysql2' in your Gemfile.
  3. Run bundle install.
  4. Commit and check changes in.
  5. Rebuild your application.

Postgres

  1. Replace adapter: sqlite with adapter: postgresql in your config/database.yml file.
  2. Replace gem 'sqlite*' with gem 'pg' in your Gemfile.
  3. Run bundle install.
  4. Commit and check changes in.
  5. Rebuild your application.

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