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

index: 2026-05-18-database-setup-recovery/specs/database-initialization/.pi-map.index.md

## role
Defines software requirements for automatic database initialization, connection resilience, seed data management, and startup error messaging using Gherkin-style scenarios.
## files
- spec.md | Defines software requirements for automatic database initialization, connection resilience, seed data management, and startup error messaging using Gherkin-style scenarios.
## arch
Behavior-driven specification using Gherkin syntax (Given/When/Then) to define executable requirements for database lifecycle management.
## tags
spec, defines, software, requirements, automatic, database, initialization, connection
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## workflows
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## dirty
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