Getting Started
Configuration
Troubleshooting
Schema validation integrations allow you to keep your application data consistent by automatically generating validation rules based on your database structure. Instead of manually writing code to check if your data is correct, the system creates these rules for you, ensuring your application always expects exactly what your database provides.
This process eliminates the risk of human error where your database definition and your application's data validation might accidentally drift apart.
The integration acts as a bridge between your database model and your preferred validation library. By reading your database schema, the tool generates a corresponding validation object that you can use immediately in your application logic.
Use the table below to compare the supported libraries and decide which one fits your project requirements:
ArkType | Fast runtime validation with modern syntax |
Valibot | Small footprint and modular design |
Ensure your database models are defined and active within your project.
Choose the validation library you prefer to use (e.g., Zod, TypeBox, ArkType, or Valibot).
Use the built-in command tool to trigger the schema creation.
Import the newly generated validation rules into your forms or data-processing endpoints.
Note
The generated schemas are dynamic. If you change your database structure, remember to run the generation command again to refresh your validation rules.
Tip
Use this feature to validate user input before it hits your database. This acts as a first line of defense to keep your data clean and predictable.
Warning
While this tool ensures your validation matches your current database, it does not automatically handle business logic changes. Always verify your validation rules if you implement custom constraints that aren't represented in your database schema.
It replaces the boilerplate part of validation. You can still extend the generated schemas with custom checks if your application requires specific business rules beyond simple data types.
Yes, you can configure the system to generate schemas for multiple libraries simultaneously if your project requires different tools for different parts of your infrastructure.