# 2026-05-18-database-setup-recovery/specs/database-initialization (index)
dir: 2026-05-18-database-setup-recovery/specs/database-initialization

## role
Defines software requirements for automatic database initialization, connection resilience, seed data management, and startup error messaging using Gherkin-style scenarios.
## parent
index: 2026-05-18-database-setup-recovery/specs/.pi-map.index.md
map: 2026-05-18-database-setup-recovery/specs/.pi-map.md
## children
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## files
- spec.md
## links
index: 2026-05-18-database-setup-recovery/specs/database-initialization/.pi-map.index.md
map: 2026-05-18-database-setup-recovery/specs/database-initialization/.pi-map.md
## workflows
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## dirty
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