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How do I connect to a PostgreSQL server using LibreOffice Base?

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I'm running into errors when I try to connect to a PostgreSQL server on the local machine using LibreOffice Base 3.5 (this applies to LibreOffice 4 as well): The following syntax ( ; database name ) doesn't work: When I try to test the connection on the next page, I get the following error: Error i…

Error Output

localhost:5432=<database name>

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Ever Forward will answer your question: This is not an Internet URL, but it functions similarly. You now need to tell LibreOffice to connect to a specific database on a specific computer: Use the name of your database in the dbname part. I used loca…

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