Managing Databases
- Table of Contents
 - 22.1. Overview
 - 22.2. Creating a Database
 - 22.3. Template Databases
 - 22.4. Database Configuration
 - 22.5. Destroying a Database
 - 22.6. 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.