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How do I use an existing database

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Description

How do I use an existing database.
Do not use the migration command
eg: mysql

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Research direction

The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by checking the Tortoise ORM documentation and database configuration guidance for using an existing MySQL database without the migration command. Done would be a clear, verified workflow answering this question.

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Assessment

Tech stack
mysql, python
Domain
databases, documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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