How to use diesel crate in Rust ORM

Install the diesel crate, run diesel setup, and define your schema to start using the Rust ORM.

Add the diesel crate to your Cargo.toml and run diesel setup to initialize your database.

[dependencies]
diesel = { version = "2.2.10", features = ["sqlite", "r2d2"] }
  1. Add the dependency to your Cargo.toml file.
  2. Run cargo install diesel_cli --no-default-features --features sqlite to install the CLI.
  3. Execute diesel setup to create the database and migrations directory.
  4. Define your schema in src/schema.rs using diesel::table!.
  5. Implement your models in src/lib.rs using #[derive(Queryable, Insertable)].
  6. Run cargo run to execute your application.