Defining PostgreSQL Extensions

The following properties are applicable to a PostgreSQL Extension object.

Tab

Section

Property

Description

Additional Information

 

 

Name

Specifies the name of the extension

 

 

 

If Not Exists

Specifies that if the extension already exists, no exception is thrown, and no action happens

 

 

 

Generate

Specifies whether a SQL statement for the table is generated during forward engineering

 

General

Extension Options

Schema

Specifies the schema into which the extension's objects should be installed, provided the extension allows you to move the contents

Select the schema from the drop-down list or click New icon in property editors to create a new object to create a new one.

Version

Specifies the version of the extension to install

 

Cascade

Specifies the automatic installation of any extensions that this extension depends on but are not already installed

 

  1. (Optional) Click the Comment tab and enter any comments you want to associate with the object.
  2. (Optional) Click the UDP tab to work with user-defined properties for the object.
  3. (Optional) Click the Notes tab to view and edit user notes.
  4. (Optional) Click the Extended Notes tab to view or edit user notes.
  5. Click Close.

    The extension is defined, and the PostgreSQL Extension Editor closes.

For more information, refer to PostgreSQL documentation.