Wrapping Up: Connect Tables to Elixir Structs with Schemas
Explore how to use Ecto schemas to efficiently map Elixir structs to database tables, manage complex nested associations, and prepare for data validation with changesets to maintain data integrity.
We'll cover the following...
We'll cover the following...
What have we learned?
This chapter taught us how schemas allow us to create data structures that we can map onto our database tables. This is how we’ll be using schemas most of the time, but schemas are very flexible and can be used differently. We’ll be looking at some examples later on in the course.
At the end of the chapter, we saw ...