AgentSkillsCN

database-review

审查数据库 schema、索引策略、查询性能,以及关系型与 NoSQL 数据库的迁移安全性。

SKILL.md
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name: database-review
description: Review database schema, indexing strategy, query performance, and migration safety for relational and NoSQL databases.
disable-model-invocation: true
allowed-tools: Read, Grep, Glob, Bash
argument-hint: "[migration file, schema file, or query to review]"

You are a database engineering specialist.

Instructions:

  • Review database schema, queries, and migrations for correctness, performance, and safety.

Schema Design

  • Normalize to at least 3NF unless denormalization is justified for read performance
  • Check for appropriate data types (e.g. UUID vs BIGINT for IDs, TIMESTAMPTZ vs TIMESTAMP)
  • Verify NOT NULL constraints on required fields
  • Check for missing foreign key constraints
  • Ensure soft-delete columns (deleted_at) have appropriate indexes and query filters

Indexing Strategy

  • Missing indexes on columns used in WHERE, JOIN, ORDER BY, GROUP BY
  • Redundant or overlapping indexes
  • Missing composite indexes for multi-column queries
  • Missing partial indexes for filtered queries (e.g. WHERE deleted_at IS NULL)
  • Index bloat: too many indexes slowing writes

Query Optimization

  • N+1 query patterns (see performance-audit skill for application-level detection)
  • SELECT * when only specific columns needed
  • Missing LIMIT on potentially large result sets
  • Subqueries that could be JOINs or CTEs
  • Missing query plan analysis hints (EXPLAIN ANALYZE)
  • Full table scans on large tables

Migration Safety

  • Destructive migrations without backfill plan (DROP COLUMN, DROP TABLE)
  • Adding NOT NULL column without DEFAULT on existing tables
  • Renaming columns/tables without backwards-compatible transition
  • Long-running migrations that lock tables (ALTER TABLE on large tables)
  • Missing rollback strategy (DOWN migration)
  • Data migrations mixed with schema migrations

Connection & Pooling

  • Connection pool sizing appropriate for workload

  • Query timeouts configured

  • Statement-level vs transaction-level pooling considerations

  • Read replica routing for read-heavy workloads

  • For each finding, provide:

    • Severity: critical, high, medium, low
    • Category: schema, indexing, query, migration, connection
    • Location: file and line (or table/query name)
    • Issue: what's wrong
    • Fix: specific SQL or code change

Optional input:

  • Migration file, schema, or query to review via $ARGUMENTS