cPanel User Manual 

Creating a PostgreSQL database 

Overview 

SQL stands for Structured Query Language. SQL is an international standard in 

querying and retrieving information from databases. PostgreSQL is essentially an 

SQL server   it responds to requests for information that are written in SQL. To 

use a PostgreSQL database, you must first create it, and then add one or more 

users to it. 

Steps 

1

 To access the 

Postgres Account Maintenance Menu

, click on the  

  icon 

above the words Postgre

SQL Databases

 on the main screen of your cPanel 

interface.  

2

 Enter the name of the new database in the blank field next to 

Db:

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