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title: "PostgreSQL Source"
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linkTitle: "Source"
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type: docs
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weight: 1
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description: >
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PostgreSQL is a powerful, open source object-relational database.
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no_list: true
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---
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## About
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[PostgreSQL][pg-docs] is a powerful, open source object-relational database
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system with over 35 years of active development that has earned it a strong
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reputation for reliability, feature robustness, and performance.
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[pg-docs]: https://www.postgresql.org/
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## Available Tools
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{{< list-tools >}}
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### Pre-built Configurations
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- [PostgreSQL using MCP](../../documentation/connect-to/ides/postgres_mcp.md)
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Connect your IDE to PostgreSQL using Toolbox.
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## Requirements
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### Database User
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This source only uses standard authentication. You will need to [create a
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PostgreSQL user][pg-users] to login to the database with.
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[pg-users]: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/sql-createuser.html
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## Example
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```yaml
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kind: source
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name: my-pg-source
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type: postgres
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host: 127.0.0.1
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port: 5432
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database: my_db
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user: ${USER_NAME}
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password: ${PASSWORD}
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```
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{{< notice tip >}}
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Use environment variable replacement with the format ${ENV_NAME}
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instead of hardcoding your secrets into the configuration file.
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{{< /notice >}}
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## Reference
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| **field** | **type** | **required** | **description** |
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|-------------|:------------------:|:------------:|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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| type | string | true | Must be "postgres". |
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| host | string | true | IP address to connect to (e.g. "127.0.0.1") |
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| port | string | true | Port to connect to (e.g. "5432") |
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| database | string | true | Name of the Postgres database to connect to (e.g. "my_db"). |
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| user | string | true | Name of the Postgres user to connect as (e.g. "my-pg-user"). |
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| password | string | true | Password of the Postgres user (e.g. "my-password"). |
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| queryParams | map[string]string | false | Raw query to be added to the db connection string. |
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| queryExecMode | string | false | pgx query execution mode. Valid values: `cache_statement` (default), `cache_describe`, `describe_exec`, `exec`, `simple_protocol`. Useful with connection poolers that don't support prepared statement caching. |
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| sqlCommenter | boolean | false | Overrides the global `--sql-commenter` flag for this source. When set, it takes priority; when omitted, the global flag applies. |
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