PostgreSQL Database Connection Wizard

Calling the database connection wizard

• press the button "Show connection manager" in the block "connection control"

• keyboard shortcut Alt+F2 

Previously saved connections are displayed in the "Connection list"

​

Creating a new connection - performed in a single connection wizard of the program ("Edit connect" button)

Window margins

• "Vendor library (libpg.dll)" - full path to the client library to work with PostgreSQL. The default library is ".\DLL\PG\libpg.dll"

• "group name" - group name in the list. 

• "Alias*" - unique identifier, displayed in the list of saved connections

• "server*" - DNS name of the server or its IP address

• "port"- port of the server on which the listener is running PostgreSQL. The default port is 5432.

• "database" - the name of the database to connect to. Default: postgres

• "Login*" - username. 

• "Password*" - password.

• "Charset" - encoding, default WIN1251. Supported encodings in 12 versions 

​

Control buttons

• "Test connect" - check database connectionPostgreSQLusing the entered parameters

• "Connect" - connect to the database using the entered parameters