Dev environment (Prisma ORM v7) (/docs/orm/v7/more/dev-environment)

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Set up your local Prisma ORM development environment, including editor tooling and environment variables.

Location: ORM > v7 > More > Dev environment

These guides cover the local development environment around Prisma ORM: editor setup, configuration ergonomics, and environment variable management.

• Environment variables
• Editor setup

• Prisma schema overview
• Prisma CLI
• Prisma Config reference

• Best practices: Learn production-ready patterns for schema design, query optimization, type safety, security, and deployment with Prisma ORM.
• ORM releases and maturity levels: Learn about the release process, versioning, and maturity of Prisma ORM components and how to deal with breaking changes that might happen throughout releases