Database seeding is the initial seeding of a database with data.
Contents
This is often an automated process that is executed upon the initial setup of an application.
The data can be dummy data or necessary data such as an initial administrator account.
Entity Framework
\Migrations\Configuration.cs
Symfony PHP Framework
AppBundle/DataFixtures/ORM/customer.yml (as in Version 1 of hautelook/AliceBundle )
Laravel PHP Framework
app/database/seeds/users.php
References
Database seeding Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA