def METHOD_NAME():
    tracking_uri = get_tracking_uri()
    assert tracking_uri, f"Environment variable {MLFLOW_TRACKING_URI} must be set"
    get_database_dialect(tracking_uri)  # Ensure `tracking_uri` is a database URI
    mlflow.set_tracking_uri(tracking_uri)
    initialize_database()
    schema_path = get_schema_path(tracking_uri)
    existing_schema = schema_path.read_text()
    latest_schema = dump_schema(tracking_uri)
    if not schema_equal(existing_schema, latest_schema):
        schema_path.write_text(latest_schema)