What’s New in dbForge Studio for PostgreSQL, v3.2
Last modified: March 28, 2025
Connectivity improvements
- Added support for PostgreSQL 17
- Added support for AlloyDB
- Added support for Supabase
- Added support for Google Cloud
- Added support for Azure Cosmos DB for PostgreSQL
- Added support for the rds-ca-rsa2048-g1 SSL/TLS certificate for connecting to PostgreSQL servers on Amazon Web Services
Text Editor enhancements
- Added parameter info and quick info for functions and procedures
- Added suggestions for foreign key columns in ON DELETE SET NULL and ON DELETE SET DEFAULT clauses
- Added suggestions for columns declared in scripts for foreign keys within CREATE TABLE and ALTER TABLE clauses
- Added suggestions for existing triggers, ENABLE REPLICA, ENABLE ALWAYS, and potential owners in ALTER EVENT TRIGGER clauses
- Added suggestions for existing triggers in DROP EVENT TRIGGER clauses
- Added suggestions for CREATE OR REPLACE, FOR EACH ROW, FOR EACH STATEMENT, DEFERRABLE INITIALLY DEFERRED, and DEFERRABLE INITIALLY IMMEDIATE in CREATE TRIGGER clauses
- Added suggestions for triggers along with the tables and views they are based on in ALTER TRIGGER clauses
- Redesigned Query History, whose toolbar now includes an updated range selection and a button that clears the history
- Added the ability to duplicate, remove, and join current lines in SQL documents using shortcuts
Schema and Data Compare enhancements
- Added support for foreign key columns in ON DELETE SET NULL and ON DELETE SET DEFAULT clauses in Schema Compare
- Added support for the comparison and synchronization of DML and event (DDL) triggers in Schema Compare
- Improved the comparison and synchronization of UNIQUE constraints in Schema Compare
- Added full support for the comparison and synchronization of CHECK constraints in Schema Compare
- Implemented access to the automated generation of comparison reports directly from the Comparison Report wizard in Schema Compare and Data Compare
- Added new customization options for the automated generation of comparison reports in Schema Compare and Data Compare
Data Generator enhancements
- Added new basic generators to Data Generator, including Files Folder, Lorem Ipsum, Shuffled Text, and Text File
- Added new smart generators to Data Generator in the following categories: Business, IT, Payment, Location, Product, Health, and Personal
- Added a new option in Data Population Wizard that appends a timestamp to the name of the data population script file
Database Explorer enhancements
- Added an option to delete database objects directly from the context menu in Database Explorer
- Added an option to generate the DDL of materialized views in Amazon Redshift from the context menu
Others improvements
- Implemented direct data export from the Data Editor grid to an Excel file from the context menu
- Implemented an option that sets the value of a cell to a unique identifier from the Data Editor context menu
- Added quick access to PostgreSQL-related demos and tutorials of Devart Academy from the Help menu
User-reported and internal bug fixes
- Fixed metadata retrieval that could fail on specific server versions (D154740)
- Improved support for special values in datetime datatypes (D139021)
- Added support for ON UPDATE CASCADE and ON DELETE CASCADE clauses to be applied during the re-creation of foreign keys for data synchronization (D155811, D167879)
- Added support for the parsing of the DISTSTYLE keyword in CREATE TABLE statements for Amazon Redshift (D151002)
- Fixed an issue with the deletion of words during multi-line selection in the editor (D149219)
- Fixed an issue with the parsing of the LIKE ANY construct (D148245)
- Fixed an issue with multi-line selection caused by tab characters in the text (D143567)
- Fixed an issue with the recovery of a deleted selection when performing an undo operation in the editor (D146741)
- Fixed the quoting of case-sensitive column names during the insertion from the completion list (D144980)
- Improved the display of the completion list where every owner name was attached to the corresponding element name; now owners are displayed in a separate column (D143565)
- Added the ability to delete an empty line using the Shift+Delete key combination (D141949)
- Fixed the deselection behavior in the text editor shown in a floating window (D146113)
- Improved the insertion of date and time data from the clipboard to a cell in Data Editor (D148236)
- Improved the export of large volumes of blob data to a file from Data Viewer (D170044)
- Fixed repeated password requests for SSH connections (D164049)
- Improved error handling behavior when describing objects for code completion (D161730)
- Added the ability to display subobjects for DML triggers in Database Explorer (D152468)
- Improved the display and calculation of the optimal width of the row number column in Data Editor (D142475)
- Fixed the display of data in Data Viewer when double-clicking it in Data Editor (D147103)
- Fixed an issue that occurred when deleting a command in an SQL document (D146736)
- Fixed an issue that occurred after restoring an SQL document upon opening the Studio (D148363)
- Fixed a lag in Data Editor that occurred during the execution of a query against a large table in the paginal mode (D146744)
- Fixed the ‘canceling statement due to user request’ error that occurred during multiple repeated executions of a query in an SQL document (D145274)
- Fixed an issue with table names that occurred when generating INSERT commands during data export (D146069)
- Fixed an issue with unnecessary quotation marks being added to values when copying data from Data Editor (D146287)
- Fixed an issue with the failed selection of the last line in an SQL document (D146340)
- Fixed the selection of the current database in the Data Export wizard (D146737)
- Added the ability to close a floating window using the Ctrl+F4 key combination (D145259)
- Fixed an issue with the ‘Execute Current Statement’ command that occurred after modifying the query text in an SQL document (D141953)
- Fixed a lag that occurred when pointing to a table name in an SQL document (D146110)
- Improved the display of the cursor (D145395)
- Added diagnostics to determine the cause of errors (D147104)
- Added the auto-selection of the column type for suggestions (D141625)
- Fixed the behavior of the option ‘Activate Data Editor after query execution’ (D118496, D130770)
- Fixed the issue with incorrect text selection in an SQL document (D146751, D145094, D145398)
- Extended the error message displayed in the Error List window with additional information (D141957, D75630)
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