Navicat is a multi-connection database development tool that allows you to connect multiple databases within a single application. It helps you quickly create, manage, and maintain databases. This topic describes how to connect Navicat to Hologres for data development.

Prerequisites

Procedure

  1. Establish a connection to Hologres.
    Start Navicat 15 for PostgreSQL. Choose Connection > PostgreSQL in the top navigation bar.
  2. On the Common tab of the PostgreSQL - New Connection dialog box, configure the parameters listed in the following table.
    Parameter Description Example value
    Connection Name The custom name of the connection. None
    Host The public endpoint of the Hologres instance.

    You can view the public endpoint of the Hologres instance on the Configurations tab of the instance details page in the Hologres console.

    		holodemo-cn-hangzhou.hologres.aliyuncs.com
    Port The public port number of the Hologres instance.

    You can view the public port number of the Hologres instance on the Configurations tab of the instance details page in the Hologres console.

    		80
    Initial Database The name of the Hologres database to which you want to connect. postgres
    User Name The AccessKey ID of your account that is used to access the Hologres instance.

    You can obtain the AccessKey ID on the Security Management page.

    		None
    Password The AccessKey secret of your account that is used to access the Hologres instance.

    You can obtain the AccessKey secret on the Security Management page.

    		None
    Test Connection If the Connection succeeded message appears after you click Test Connection, Navicat 15 for PostgreSQL is connected to Hologres. None
  3. Click OK.
  4. Develop data in Navicat 15 for PostgreSQL.
    After Navicat 15 for PostgreSQL is connected to Hologres, you can develop data in Navicat 15 for PostgreSQL. For more information, see Navicat documentation. Typical use scenarios: