Installing and configuring Sequelize-cli

Sequelize-cli is a very useful command-line interface for creating models, configurations and migration files to databases. It's integrated with Sequelize middleware and operates with many relational databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, MSSQL, Sqlite.

Tip

You can find more information about Sequelize middleware implementation at: http://docs.sequelizejs.com/en/latest/ and full documentation of Sequelize-Cli at: https://github.com/sequelize/cli.

  1. Open terminal/shell and type:
          npm install -g sequelize-cli
    
  2. Install sequelize with the following command:
          npm install sequelize -save
    

    Tip

    Remember we always use the -save flag to add the module to our package.json file.

  3. Create a file called .sequelizerc on the  root ...

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