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Amazon RDS makes it easy to set up, operate, and scale PostgreSQL deployments in the cloud.
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I'm encountering an issue when attempting to run the Postgres Pre-Setup Script when creating a new database
The error I'm seeing is:
`ERROR: must be owner of type numeric
SQL state: 42501`
This oc...
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asked 10 days ago
We’re running a Go-based application on ECS, connecting to an RDS PostgreSQL instance in the ap-southeast-1 region. Recently, we’ve seen intermittent ```could not contact db``` errors in our logs, but...
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asked 11 days ago
I use RDS Postgres (17.4) and I utilize less than 7GB of data but the initial size was set to 100 GB and so I was trying to shrink it using the blue/green deployment as explained here : https://repost...
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asked 23 days ago
I am trying to modify an RDS Postgres instance class from **db.r7g.large** to **db.t4g.small**, but I am receiving the error:
> Cannot modify the instance class because there are no instances of the r...
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asked a month ago
We're encountering an issue with IAM authentication on our RDS for PostgreSQL 17.5 instance. Connections fail with "FATAL: PAM authentication failed for user..."
# Setup & Troubleshooting:
* **RDS In...
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I have a PostgeSQL version 15.12 database running in a Linux 2023 EC2 image. After I used `dnf` to update the Linux 2023 system to `Version 2023.7.20250512`, PostgreSQL is warning me:
`The database w...
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asked a month ago
I have an RDS instance with Postgres, and all of a sudden it was turned off "temporarily" for 6 days. I reviewed the Terraform code managing it, and did not find anything that could cause the instance...
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asked a month ago
I have checked multiple time and am 100% sure this is not the issue. My s3 bucket and rds is in same region. Tried creating different roles with varying permission but no luck getting same error.
The...
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Hi AWS Support, I am unloading a .csv file from S3 bucket to Redshift but while running the SQL query using Workbench. Here is the code:
```
DROP TABLE IF EXISTS demo_schema.sample_backbook_data;
CR...
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asked a month ago
Can Migration Evaluator discover and create a business case for migrating on-prem PostgreSQL to AWS RDS or Aurora?
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asked 2 months ago
When trying to import raster data into Aurora PostgreSQL, we get the error `WARNING: Unknown GDAL driver: `.
Sample import that produces the error:
```sh
$ raster2pgsql -d -f raster_data -Y 1000 -...
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asked 2 months ago
Hello team,
I ahve an AWS RDS for PostgreSQL (Version 13.15). An AWS DMS job moves data from RDS to AWS Redshift. I executed an SQL to alter one column of a table from int to bigint.
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alter table...
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asked 2 months ago