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title: 'API docs: repository.schemamigrationoptions'
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[Home](./index.md) > [@loopback/repository](./repository.md) > [SchemaMigrationOptions](./repository.schemamigrationoptions.md)
## SchemaMigrationOptions interface
<b>Signature:</b>
```typescript
export interface SchemaMigrationOptions extends Options
```
<b>Extends:</b> [Options](./repository.options.md)
## Properties
| Property | Type | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [existingSchema?](./repository.schemamigrationoptions.existingschema.md) | 'drop' \| 'alter' | <i>(Optional)</i> When set to 'drop', schema migration will drop existing tables and recreate them from scratch, removing any existing data along the way.<!-- -->When set to 'alter', schema migration will try to preserve current schema and data, and perform a non-destructive incremental update. |
| [models?](./repository.schemamigrationoptions.models.md) | string\[\] | <i>(Optional)</i> List of model names to migrate.<!-- -->By default, all models are migrated. |