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[question] migration cannot recongnize keyword `import`?

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Problem

After setting up `ormconfig.json`, I use `typeorm migrations:create -n base` to create migration file. But when I run `typeorm migrations:run`, it seems cannot recognize the key word `import`. ormconfig.json [code block] the migration script [code block] the output [code block] tsconfig.json [code block] `npm ls -g --depth=0` [code block]

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Solution: [question] migration cannot recongnize keyword `import`?

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try to run `js` files instead of `ts`, e.g.: [code block]

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    try to run `js` files instead of `ts`, e.g.:

    try to run `js` files instead of `ts`, e.g.:

Validation

Resolved in typeorm/typeorm GitHub issue #706. Community reactions: 3 upvotes.

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