IBM Cloud Databases for PostgreSQL connection

To access your data in IBM Cloud Databases for PostgreSQL, create a connection asset for it.

IBM Cloud Databases for PostgreSQL is an open source object-relational database that is highly customizable. It’s a feature-rich enterprise database with JSON support.

Create a connection to IBM Cloud Databases for PostgreSQL

To create the connection asset, you need these connection details:

Database name
Hostname or IP address of the database
Port number
Username and password
SSL certificate (if required by the database server)

For Credentials and Certificates, you can use secrets if a vault is configured for the platform and the service supports vaults. For information, see Using secrets from vaults in connections.

Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) compliance

This connection is FIPS-compliant and can be used on a FIPS-enabled cluster.

IBM Cloud Databases for PostgreSQL setup

Restriction

For SPSS Modeler, you can use this connection only to import data. You cannot export data to this connection or to an IBM Cloud Databases for PostgreSQL connected data asset.

Running SQL statements