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What Is the PostgreSQL Extension for Visual Studio Code?

Currently in public preview, the PostgreSQL extension for Visual Studio Code is a feature-rich tool designed to simplify PostgreSQL database management and development. This extension empowers developers to connect to PostgreSQL databases, write and execute queries, and manage database objects without leaving the Visual Studio Code environment. This extension revolutionizes the PostgreSQL development workflow by introducing comprehensive functionality, intuitive UI design, and seamless integration with cloud platforms such as Azure Database for PostgreSQL.

How to install the extension

You can install the PostgreSQL extension directly from the Extensions Marketplace in Visual Studio Code to get started. Follow these steps:

  1. Open the Extensions view in Visual Studio Code by selecting the Extensions icon in the Activity Bar or by using the View: Extensions command.
  2. Search for PostgreSQL in the Extensions Marketplace.
  3. Select the PostgreSQL extension and select Install.

Once installed, an elephant icon appears to represent the PostgreSQL page in the Visual Studio Code sidebar.

New features in preview

The PostgreSQL extension for Visual Studio Code brings an array of powerful new features to enhance productivity and streamline development workflows. These preview features include:

Connection Manager

The Connection Manager simplifies connecting to local and cloud-hosted PostgreSQL databases. Key functionalities include:

Object Explorer

The enhanced Object Explorer provides a hierarchical view of database objects, making browsing and managing schemas, tables, views, functions, and easier. Notable features include:

Query Editor

The Query Editor improves the query drafting and execution experience with:

Results Viewer

The Results Viewer enables users to interact with query results through features such as:

GitHub Copilot integration

This extension integrates with GitHub Copilot to offer AI-driven assistance tailored to PostgreSQL development. With commands like @pgsql, developers can query their database, optimize schema, and even request Copilot to execute specific SQL operations. This feature enhances productivity by providing contextual guidance and actionable insights.

Supported operating systems

The PostgreSQL extension is compatible with the following operating systems:

Including support for various Linux distributions such as Ubuntu, Fedora, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

Limitations and considerations

The PostgreSQL extension for Visual Studio Code is currently in preview, and there are some limitations and considerations to keep in mind:

Feedback and support

For bugs, feature requests, and issues, use the built-in feedback tool in Visual Studio Code. You can complete this via the VS Code Help menu or the PGSQL command palette.


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