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# Connect to AWS RDS PostgreSQL

Bring your AWS RDS PostgreSQL data into Tableau Next with the AWS RDS PostgreSQL connector.

## Connect to AWS RDS PostgreSQL

1. In a Tableau Next workspace, click **Add**.
2. Select Data, and then select **From Connector**.
3. Locate and select the AWS RDS PostgreSQL connector.
4. Configure the connection details, and then click **Sign In**.

All settings require a value, unless otherwise indicated.

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              <th scope="col" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" id="d31219e89">&nbsp;</th>
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              <td data-label="" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d31219e89 ">Connection Name</td>

              <td data-label="" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d31219e91 ">Identifies the connections. Use a convention that lets you easily distinguish between
                different connections.</td>

            </tr>
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              <td data-label="" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d31219e89 ">Username</td>

              <td data-label="" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d31219e91 ">Enter <kbd>username</kbd>.</td>

            </tr>
            <tr class="">
              <td data-label="" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d31219e89 ">Password</td>

              <td data-label="" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d31219e91 ">Enter <kbd>password</kbd>.</td>

            </tr>
            <tr class="">
              <td data-label="" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d31219e89 ">Connection URL</td>

              <td data-label="" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d31219e91 ">
                <p>Enter the URL of the AWS Aurora PostgreSQL database.</p>
                <p>URL format is
                </p>
                <p>{section1}.{section2}.{section3}.rds.amazonaws.com{:port}</p>
                <p>* Section 1 is 1–63
                  lowercase letters (a–z), numbers (0–9), or hyphens (-).</p>
                <p>* Section 2 is 1–20
                  characters, including uppercase (A–Z) or lowercase letters (a–z), numbers (0–9),
                  underscores (_), or hyphens (-).</p>
                <p>* Section 3 is 1–100 characters, including
                  uppercase (A–Z) or lowercase letters (a–z), numbers (0–9), underscores (_), or hyphens
                  (-).</p>
                <p style="margin-bottom:0;">* The port is optional. If included, the port is 4–5 numbers (0–9) and prefixed
                  with a colon (:).</p>
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              <td data-label="" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d31219e89 ">Database</td>

              <td data-label="" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d31219e91 ">Enter the name of the database.</td>

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              <td data-label="" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d31219e89 ">Schema</td>

              <td data-label="" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d31219e91 ">Enter the schema name.</td>

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