Re: Restore item in server menu (suggestion)

From: Arni Kromić <arni(dot)kromic(at)bios-ict(dot)hr>
To: pgadmin-support(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Restore item in server menu (suggestion)
Date: 2019-10-14 07:21:15
Message-ID: 33652572-e3d3-5ccf-4617-8cb00a47dda4@bios-ict.hr
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On 11/10/2019 06.05, Khushboo Vashi wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Thu, Oct 10, 2019 at 3:50 PM Arni Kromić <arni(dot)kromic(at)bios-ict(dot)hr
> <mailto:arni(dot)kromic(at)bios-ict(dot)hr>> wrote:
>
> A pgAdmin4 feature I have always wanted is having some "restore"
> command in the server or Databases context menu. That would make
> restoring databases much easier, especially during development and
> testing when various changes occur frequently.
>
> Currently there are two options for restoring databases in pgAdmin
> from custom format backups, both a bit inconvenient:
>
> 1. Manually create database with the required name, then use
> Restore from its context menu; this has more steps than needed
> - there is no need to create the database manually
> 2. Use Restore from any existing database's menu, enabling the
> "CREATE DATABASE" option; faster, but potentially dangerous or
> inconvenient if one manages to overwrite the other database by
> mistake
>
> For someone frequently dumping and restoring various databases
> from within pgAdmin4 while also doing development in it, the new
> menu item would be quite useful. Alternatively, it could be added
> as an option in the Create / Database menu; something like "Create
> Database from backup".
>
> Please create a feature
> request @ https://redmine.postgresql.org/projects/pgadmin4, we will
> analyse it and will proceed further accordingly.   
>
> Thanks,
> Khushboo
>
> --
> Kind Regards,
> Arni Kromić
>

Thank you, feature request created:
https://redmine.postgresql.org/issues/4832

--
Kind Regards,
Arni Kromić

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