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how to proper handling typeorm entity columns in nestjs


i have been facing some difficulties in handling entity columns in coding, i mean adding or removing/deleting them from codes cause some issues in database here is how i tried to do

@Entity('user')
export class User {
  ....  other colums
  @Column()
  name: string;
}

The codes above will generate user table in database with appropriate column i.e name,

Now here is my issue later when i decide later to change column name to fullname

i get the following error QueryFailedError: column "fullname" of relation "user" contains null values

Even if i delete the user table and re-running the app,

Please assist!


Solution

  • i think i found the quick solution, i had to delete distfolder and everything works