Managing Databases
- Table of Contents
- 21.1. Overview
- 21.2. Creating a Database
- 21.3. Template Databases
- 21.4. Database Configuration
- 21.5. Destroying a Database
- 21.6. Tablespaces
Every instance of a running PostgreSQL server manages one or more databases. Databases are therefore the topmost hierarchical level for organizing SQL objects ( "database objects" ). This chapter describes the properties of databases, and how to create, manage, and destroy them.