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Murtuza Zabuawala 2017-06-27 17:04:56 -04:00 committed by Dave Page
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pgAdmin Preferences
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pgAdmin 4 has a selection of configuration options (*Preferences*) that you can use to customize your pgAdmin client. To open the *Preferences* dialog, select *Preferences* from the *File* menu.
pgAdmin 4 has a selection of configuration options (*Preferences*) that you can use to customize your pgAdmin client. To open the *Preferences* dialog, select *Preferences* from the *File* menu.
.. image:: images/preferences_tree.png
The left pane of the *Preferences* dialog displays a tree control; each node of the tree control provides access to options that are related to the selected node.
The left pane of the *Preferences* dialog displays a tree control; each node of the tree control provides access to options that are related to the selected node.
* Use the plus sign (+) to the left of a node to expand a segment of the tree control.
* Click the minus sign (-) to the left of a node to close that node.
* Use the plus sign (+) to the left of a node to expand a segment of the tree control.
* Click the minus sign (-) to the left of a node to close that node.
Expand the **Browser** node of the tree control to personalize your workspace.
Expand the **Browser** node of the tree control to personalize your workspace.
.. image:: images/preferences_browser_display.png
Use the options on the *Display* dialog to specify general display preferences:
Move the *Show system objects* switch to the *True* position to display system objects in the *pgAdmin* tree control. This option instructs pgAdmin to display objects such as system schemas (e.g. pg_temp*) and system columns (e.g. xmin, ctid) in the tree control.
Use the options on the *Nodes* dialog to select the object types that will be displayed in the *pgAdmin* tree control.
.. image:: images/preferences_browser_nodes.png
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Use the options on the *Graphs* dialog specify a refresh rate for statistics, transaction throughput and tuples. The rate you specify will affect a corresponding graph on the *Dashboard* tab of the *pgAdmin* tabbed browser.
Expand the **Paths** node to specify the locations of supporting files.
Expand the **Paths** node to specify the locations of supporting files.
.. image:: images/preferences_paths_binary.png
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Use the *Help* dialog to customize links to support documentation.
* Use the *EDB Advanced Server Help Path* to find a link path for EnterpriseDB Postgres Advanced Server documentation on the company website. This link is editable: substitute the applicable PostgreSQL version number for *$VERSION$*, or provide an alternate link path.
* Use the *EDB Advanced Server Help Path* to find a link path for EnterpriseDB Postgres Advanced Server documentation on the company website. This link is editable: substitute the applicable PostgreSQL version number for *$VERSION$*, or provide an alternate link path.
* Use the *PostgreSQL Help Path* to find a link path to the current set of PostgreSQL core documentation. This link is editable: substitute the applicable PostgreSQL version number for *$VERSION$*, or provide an alternate link path.
Expand the **SQL Editor** node to specify your preferences for the SQL Editor tool.
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Use the options in the *Options* dialog to manage modifications to a SQL statement.
* Move the *Auto-Commit* switch to the *True* position to commit a SQL statement upon completion.
* Move the *Auto-Rollback* switch to the *True* to rollback a SQL statement to the beginning of the statement or to a prior rollback.
* Move the *Auto-Rollback* switch to the *True* to rollback a SQL statement to the beginning of the statement or to a prior rollback.
* Move the *Brace matching* switch to the *True* to highlight the matched braces in editor.
* Move the *Font size* field to specify the font size.
* Move the *Insert bracket pairs* switch to the *True* to insert pair brackets in the editor.
* Move the *Line wrapping* switch to the *True* to wrap the long lines in the editor.
* Move the *Tab size* field to specify the number of spaces per tab in the editor.
* Move the *Use spaces* switch to the *True* to insert spaces instead of tabs.
Expand the **Storage** node to specify a maximum file size for uploads.