diff --git a/docs/docs/contributor/local-setup/docker-setup.mdx b/docs/docs/contributor/local-setup/docker-setup.mdx
index 5510720f3..30ba2936d 100644
--- a/docs/docs/contributor/local-setup/docker-setup.mdx
+++ b/docs/docs/contributor/local-setup/docker-setup.mdx
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ make sh
 Then run commands through yarn:
 ```bash
 cd server
-yarn database:reset
+yarn database:init
 ```
 
 
diff --git a/docs/docs/contributor/server/basics/workflows.mdx b/docs/docs/contributor/server/basics/workflows.mdx
index f2930bb52..5b3fc5a29 100644
--- a/docs/docs/contributor/server/basics/workflows.mdx
+++ b/docs/docs/contributor/server/basics/workflows.mdx
@@ -41,4 +41,21 @@ yarn lint
 
 ```
 yarn test
-```
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+```
+
+## Resetting the database
+
+If you want to reset the database, you can run the following command:
+
+```bash
+cd server
+yarn database:reset
+```
+
+:::warning
+
+This will drop the database and re-run the migrations and seed.
+
+Make sure to back up any data you want to keep before running this command.
+
+:::
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diff --git a/infra/dev/Makefile b/infra/dev/Makefile
index a5fa5e589..a83cb95bf 100644
--- a/infra/dev/Makefile
+++ b/infra/dev/Makefile
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ provision-postgres:
 	@docker rm twenty_postgres || true
 	@docker volume rm twenty_db_data || true
 	@docker compose up --build postgres -d
-	@cd ../../server && yarn database:setup && yarn database:reset
 
 up:
 	@docker compose up -d
diff --git a/server/package.json b/server/package.json
index 25f4bfcad..6e214b705 100644
--- a/server/package.json
+++ b/server/package.json
@@ -29,12 +29,13 @@
     "prisma:migrate": "npx prisma migrate deploy",
     "typeorm": "ts-node -r tsconfig-paths/register ./node_modules/typeorm/cli.js",
     "typeorm:migrate": "yarn typeorm migration:run -d ./src/metadata/metadata.datasource.ts",
-    "database:init": "yarn database:setup && yarn database:reset",
-    "database:setup": "npx ts-node ./scripts/setup-db.ts",
+    "database:init": "yarn database:setup && yarn database:seed",
+    "database:setup": "npx ts-node ./scripts/setup-db.ts && yarn database:migrate",
+    "database:truncate": "npx ts-node ./scripts/truncate-db.ts",
     "database:migrate": "yarn typeorm:migrate && yarn prisma:migrate",
     "database:generate": "yarn prisma:generate",
     "database:seed": "yarn prisma:seed",
-    "database:reset": "yarn database:generate && yarn database:migrate && yarn database:seed"
+    "database:reset": "yarn database:truncate && yarn database:init"
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "@apollo/server": "^4.7.3",
diff --git a/server/scripts/setup-db.ts b/server/scripts/setup-db.ts
index 11a4dec06..5edab5b07 100644
--- a/server/scripts/setup-db.ts
+++ b/server/scripts/setup-db.ts
@@ -27,6 +27,10 @@ const performQuery = async (query: string, consoleDescription: string) => {
 connectionSource
   .initialize()
   .then(async () => {
+    await performQuery(
+      'CREATE SCHEMA IF NOT EXISTS "public"',
+      'create schema "public"',
+    );
     await performQuery(
       'CREATE SCHEMA IF NOT EXISTS "metadata"',
       'create schema "metadata"',
diff --git a/server/scripts/truncate-db.ts b/server/scripts/truncate-db.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8117f6a62
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/scripts/truncate-db.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+import { ConfigService } from '@nestjs/config';
+
+import console from 'console';
+
+import { config } from 'dotenv';
+import { DataSource } from 'typeorm';
+
+config();
+
+const configService = new ConfigService();
+
+export const connectionSource = new DataSource({
+  type: 'postgres',
+  logging: false,
+  url: configService.get<string>('PG_DATABASE_URL'),
+});
+
+const performQuery = async (query: string, consoleDescription: string) => {
+  try {
+    await connectionSource.query(query);
+    console.log(`Performed '${consoleDescription}' successfully`);
+  } catch (err) {
+    console.error(`Failed to perform '${consoleDescription}':`, err);
+  }
+};
+
+connectionSource
+  .initialize()
+  .then(async () => {
+    await performQuery(
+      `
+        CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION drop_all() RETURNS VOID AS $$
+          DECLARE schema_item RECORD; 
+          BEGIN
+            FOR schema_item IN
+              SELECT subrequest."name" as schema_name
+              FROM  (SELECT n.nspname AS "name"
+              FROM pg_catalog.pg_namespace n
+              WHERE n.nspname !~ '^pg_' AND n.nspname <> 'information_schema') as subrequest
+            LOOP
+              EXECUTE 'DROP SCHEMA ' || schema_item.schema_name || ' CASCADE'; 
+            END LOOP; 
+            RETURN; 
+          END;
+        $$ LANGUAGE plpgsql;
+     
+        SELECT drop_all ();
+      `,
+      'Dropping all schemas...',
+    );
+  })
+  .catch((err) => {
+    console.error('Error during Data Source initialization:', err);
+  });