sequelize DB clears out after restarting node app

Question

i am new to node and in my app i am using sequelize for my DB. Whenever i restart my node app, the DB data get cleared out. Any idea how to fix this?

I am not sure what to do

Answer 1

It is very likely that you're calling sequelize.sync({force:true}) after defining your model. By passing {force:true}, Sequelize drops and recreates all your tables.