Console: databases
Step-by-step documentation and setup guides for Console: databases.
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Create a database
2 minAdd a PostgreSQL database to a project, choose its version and extensions, and manage several databases in one project.
Connection strings, direct and pooled connections
3 minFind your host, port and credentials, choose between the pooled, regular and direct connection, and test that they work.
Your database's own address
2 minUse the per-database address shown on the Connection page, what is faster about it, and how to rename it safely.
The SQL editor
2 minRun queries and scripts against your database from the Console, use templates and history, and understand the safety limits.
Import data into a database
2 minBring a database over from another host, or upload a .sql or .sql.gz dump, from the Backups page.
Extensions
1 minSee which PostgreSQL extensions are available for your database, enable or disable them and understand "needs approval".
PostgreSQL versions and upgrades
1 minChoose a version when you create a database and upgrade to a newer one from DB Settings, with a verified copy.
Network access and IP allowlists
1 minRestrict which IP addresses may call your database's endpoints, and what is enforced where.
Query Advisor and performance
1 minRun a schema audit, analyze slow queries, apply suggested indexes and watch database metrics.
Limits, pausing and deleting a database
1 minThe limits your databases run with, what a pause means and how deleting a database works.