add-setting-env

To configure default user settings via server environment variables, you wire server-side environment variables into the user data store. This process enables server-side control over domain-specific user preferences by updating types, compiling server config, and merging changes.

Wiring environment variables into the user data store requires creating env files, updating types, compiling server config, merging changes into the user store, updating the .env example, and synchronizing documentation. This end-to-end workflow ensures settings reflect new defaults automatically.

You need to update types and server config for environment variables when introducing domain-specific settings to ensure the user store reflects new defaults. Keeping documentation and examples in sync with these code changes across multiple environments is also required.

Yes, adding environment variables for user settings requires updating the .env example. The workflow enforces steps to synchronize documentation and examples with code changes across envs, types, and docs to maintain consistency.

The best way to manage domain-specific environment variables across multiple environments is using a standard approach that updates types, server config, and the user store automatically. This keeps documentation and examples in sync with code changes.

User settings may not reflect changes made to server environment variables if the server config is not compiled or changes are not merged into the user store. The workflow requires updating types and synchronizing documentation to ensure defaults apply.