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Server Pagination Patterns with Prisma (Skip/Take + Count)

A practical reference for consistent pagination in admin and dashboard tables: count + skip/take, clamping, and redirects.

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02 Apr 2025
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A practical reference for consistent pagination in admin and dashboard tables: count + skip/take, clamping, and redirects.

Pagination should be deterministic: always compute total via count(), derive totalPages, clamp the requested page, then fetch via skip/take. Redirect out-of-range page requests to the last valid page so users never hit dead-ends.

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