Azure Database for PostgreSQL
An Azure managed PostgreSQL database service for app development and deployment.
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Azure backup vault for Postgresql Flexi instance
HI , Question on the long term backup for Azure postgresql flexi - as per the doc below https://video2.skills-academy.com/en-us/azure/backup/backup-azure-database-postgresql-flex I observed that, after the successful backup, I see the backup files in object…
asked 2024-05-01T13:43:38.7333333+00:00
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subhash-DBA
45
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commented 2024-05-06T19:00:12.4333333+00:00
Oury Ba-MSFT
17,631
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The recommended certificate didn't work on Azure Database for PostgreSQL Single server in China east 2 region
Hi, I have a question about the Azure Database for PostgreSQL - Single Server (located in China East 2). We recently noticed that there is a warning message in the Azure portal, which is "As a part of routine certificate rotation, the root…
asked 2024-04-18T15:24:54.75+00:00
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Xiaoyun Liao
40
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commented 2024-05-06T16:53:54.1866667+00:00
Oury Ba-MSFT
17,631
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Why I can not create WEB App + Database
I can not create Azure WEB APP + Database. I am trying to create Django backed with PostgresSQL with the following parameters: Region UK West Python 3.10 PosgresSQL - Fixable Server (recommended) Azure Cache for Redis - NO Hosting plan - Standart…
asked 2024-04-10T14:26:01.65+00:00
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Mane Hambardzumyan
0
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commented 2024-05-06T13:02:17.1233333+00:00
GeethaThatipatri-MSFT
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Subject: Updating Extension Versions Without Superuser Privileges in Azure Database for PostgreSQL - Flexible Server
Hello, I am working with Azure Database for PostgreSQL - Flexible Server and am trying to update the vector extension from version 0.4.1 to 0.5.1. However, I've encountered a couple of issues due to the lack of superuser privileges, which are not…
asked 2023-12-15T09:55:18.3766667+00:00
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JipyeongChoi-2795
25
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accepted 2024-05-01T05:19:22.9033333+00:00
JipyeongChoi-2795
25
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1 answer
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Azure PostgreSQL flexible server: Unable to transfer ownership of table
We are using posgres 16.0. When trying to transfer ownership of a table with ALTER TABLE schema.table OWNER TO "new_role" We get error: must be able to SET ROLE "new_role" We are logged in as azure_pg_admin user and have confirmed…
asked 2024-04-10T15:49:08.4833333+00:00
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Peter Koller
40
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accepted 2024-04-30T09:53:44.9366667+00:00
Peter Koller
40
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1 answer
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Azure PostgreSQL Flexible server: Unable to drop roles
We are having some weird issues when trying to remove roles. I am connected as the admin user that is member of azure_pg_admin. When trying to remove a role with DROP ROLE role_to_drop We get the error "Could not drop the role. Only roles with the…
asked 2024-04-10T13:20:19.3+00:00
Peter Koller
40
Reputation points
accepted 2024-04-30T09:53:19.7266667+00:00
Peter Koller
40
Reputation points
1 answer
Private enpoint options missing from PostgreSQL Flexible Server
I'm trying to set up a private endpoint for a public facing PostgreSQL flexible server, but the option is missing from the Networking tab of my database. I have other databases that have this option and I've successfully set up links to virtual networks…
asked 2024-04-25T17:18:03.29+00:00
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James
10
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answered 2024-04-29T16:06:48.3233333+00:00
GeethaThatipatri-MSFT
28,932
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Slowness issue in database
Database is migrated from Oracle to Postgresql. In pg database insert query is running longer and taking 3Hours to complete where as same insert query is taking 30 sec at oracle platform.
asked 2024-04-26T11:33:46.1733333+00:00
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IQBAL, MOHAMMAD
5
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answered 2024-04-29T08:12:27.2233333+00:00
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ShaktiSingh-MSFT
14,201
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2 answers
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what is the best Partitioning Strategy in Azure Database for Postgresql
what is the best Partitioning Strategy in Azure Database for Postgresql
asked 2024-04-26T12:46:34.47+00:00
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Naveen Kumar Kakarla (Quadrant Resource)
181
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answered 2024-04-26T17:07:28.93+00:00
Oury Ba-MSFT
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Setting up trigger using SUPERUSER on Azure Database for PostgreSQL - Flexible Server
I manage a PostgreSQL database for my organisation which is set up on an Azure Database for PostgreSQL - Flexible Server. My issue is that other users need to be able to CREATE objects in the database, however when they do that they are automatically…
asked 2024-04-25T11:16:56.9333333+00:00
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Kia Mack
0
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commented 2024-04-26T16:00:08.58+00:00
GeethaThatipatri-MSFT
28,932
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Connect from python Function app with managed identity to Azure Database for PostgreSQL- Flexible Server
Hi Everyone I have a python function app which is connecting to PostgreSQL- Flexible Server. I have used password authentication to connect the server. Now, I have to use managed identity to connect the server. I came across 2 different and not sure…
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permission denied for schema _timescaledb_internal on Azure PostgreSQL flexible server
I tried to migrate db from Azure PostgreSQL single server to flexible server using migration tool from Azure portal. But there is an error on validation check because migration tool doesn't support timescaledb extension. Portal message said that…
asked 2024-04-17T11:08:26.95+00:00
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Michiteru Sugitani
70
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commented 2024-04-25T16:42:47.4+00:00
GeethaThatipatri-MSFT
28,932
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
2 answers
Azure database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server - RPO
Hi, Propose to use Azure database for PostgreSQL Flexi Server (HA+ Read Replica) for our one of the business-critical application. I have gone through the article.…
asked 2024-03-12T16:20:43.8633333+00:00
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Maheswaran T
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answered 2024-04-25T11:28:45.2166667+00:00
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Alicja Kucharczyk
180
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1 answer
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Why does filled disk space not release immediatly (only during night) after dropping partitions of a table from Postgres database in Azure server?
I am making some experiments with partitions. I inserted about 20GB of data into a table with partitions, then I dropped the partitions. I wanted to check how fast I could insert data into the table and drop its partitions to release space in the disk to…
asked 2024-04-23T09:04:56.3566667+00:00
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Diogo dos Santos
20
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accepted 2024-04-25T10:49:12.7966667+00:00
Diogo dos Santos
20
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1 answer
How can I check what database level permissions are assigned to an azure ad security group in Azure postgres flexible server?
I have an azure database flexible server instance and created a role using SELECT * FROM pgaadauth_create_principal('azure ad security group name', false, false) and assigned permissions read, write permissions to it to a database. Now I want to list out…
asked 2024-04-22T17:43:07.6366667+00:00
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36226516
0
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commented 2024-04-25T00:02:32.3533333+00:00
Oury Ba-MSFT
17,631
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
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Availability zone became unavailable, how can I switch?
We deployed an Azure Database for PostgreSQL flexible server several months ago in West Europe with availability zone 1. A few weeks ago we started getting these message during automated deployments: Availability zone '1' is not available for…
asked 2024-04-24T11:15:14.0166667+00:00
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Sven Bretschneider
0
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commented 2024-04-24T13:15:59.3366667+00:00
ShaktiSingh-MSFT
14,201
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Availability zone became unavailable, how can I switch?
We deployed an Azure Database for PostgreSQL flexible server several months ago. A few weeks ago we started getting these messages during automated deployments: Availability zone '1' is not available for subscription '{subscriptionId}' in this region…
asked 2024-04-24T11:20:14.1966667+00:00
Sven Bretschneider
0
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edited a comment 2024-04-24T13:13:38.5466667+00:00
ShaktiSingh-MSFT
14,201
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1 answer
Issue with connecting ADF to PostgreSQL
Hey, We are building our data factory on Azure and we are trying to connect a new dataset from PostgreSQL source. We took the CRT files and generated a PFX file from it, we import it into azure key vault. Then we went ahead and created the dataset, we…
asked 2024-04-24T06:20:25.3633333+00:00
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Igal Cohen | CMTrading
0
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answered 2024-04-24T06:50:39.2133333+00:00
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phemanth
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Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer
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How do I pg_dump/pg_dumpall from Azure postgres Flexi to azure files/storage?
HI All, We are in the process of designing a new monitoring platform in Azure which Azure Postgresql Flexi server. From database support/operation perspective can some one help me to understand the following. I am new to Azure How do we use…
asked 2024-04-11T01:47:37.97+00:00
subhash-DBA
45
Reputation points
accepted 2024-04-24T01:40:35.7133333+00:00
subhash-DBA
45
Reputation points
1 answer
Getting permission issue for pg_signal_backend in postgre16 in azure flexible server
Hi,We recently commisioned a new flexible server using latest postgresql 16 and at the same time created an Microsoft entra administrator for our server.After that we created a database 'Test' using our Microsoft entra administrator.Then when we intended…
asked 2024-04-22T13:28:02.0766667+00:00
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Saksham Joshi
5
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answered 2024-04-22T14:06:29.78+00:00
GeethaThatipatri-MSFT
28,932
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