From fd405a1acfb8afcc343fea5bade7694e0766d354 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: DMehaffy Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2025 10:47:27 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Add warning for DATABASE_ environment variables Added a warning about environment variables starting with 'DATABASE_' affecting Strapi Cloud database configuration. --- docusaurus/docs/cloud/advanced/database.md | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/docusaurus/docs/cloud/advanced/database.md b/docusaurus/docs/cloud/advanced/database.md index 60026aae0a..948a61cf72 100644 --- a/docusaurus/docs/cloud/advanced/database.md +++ b/docusaurus/docs/cloud/advanced/database.md @@ -34,6 +34,10 @@ While it's possible to use an external database with Strapi Cloud, you should do - Strapi can't provide security or support with external databases used with Strapi Cloud. ::: +:::warning +Any environment variable added to your project that starts with `DATABASE_` will cause Strapi Cloud to assume that you will be using an external database and all Strapi Cloud specific database variables will not be injected! +::: + ## Configuration