Configuring a PostgreSQL Database Connection

To configure the support for a PostgreSQL database, follow this procedure:

  1. Go to http://jdbc.postgresql.org/download.html and download the PostgreSQL 8.3 JDBC3 driver.
  2. Configure PostgreSQL Data Source drivers.
  3. Configure a PostgreSQL Connection.
  4. To view your connection, go to the Data Source Explorer view (if the view is not displayed, it can be opened from the WindowShow View menu) or switch to the Database Perspective (available from WindowOpen PerspectiveDatabase).

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