#Postgresql install db on external drive drivers

User & Password: by using your login and password. You can read more about the password file in The Password File at. You can store this file in the user's home directory (for example, /Users/jetbrains/.pgpass). For more information about creating a database connection with your driver, see Add a user driver to an existing connection.įrom the Authentication list, select an authentication method.

#Postgresql install db on external drive drivers

You can specify your drivers for the data source if you do not want to download the provided drivers. The IDE does not include bundled drivers in order to have a smaller size of the installation package and to keep driver versions up-to-date for each IDE version. As you click this link, IntelliJ IDEA downloads drivers that are required to interact with a database. On the Data Sources tab in the Data Sources and Drivers dialog, click the Add icon ( ) and select PostgreSQL.Ĭheck if there is a Download missing driver files link at the bottom of the data source settings area. In the Database tool window ( View | Tool Windows | Database), click the Data Source Properties icon. Open the Installed tab, find the Database tools and SQL plugin, and select the checkbox next to the plugin name.

Press Ctrl+Alt+S to open the IDE settings and select Plugins. The Database tools and SQL plugin is available only in IntelliJ IDEA Ultimate. If the relevant features aren't available, make sure that you didn't disable the plugin. This functionality relies on the Database tools and SQL plugin, which is bundled and enabled in IntelliJ IDEA by default. PostgreSQL Enable the Database tools and SQL plugin