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Terraform in Yandex Cloud
  • Getting started
  • Solution library
    • Overview
    • Release notes
          • mdb_postgresql_cluster
          • mdb_postgresql_cluster_v2
          • mdb_postgresql_database
          • mdb_postgresql_user

In this article:

  • Example usage
  • Arguments & Attributes Reference
  • Import
  1. Terraform reference
  2. Resources
  3. Managed Service for PostgreSQL
  4. Resources
  5. mdb_postgresql_database

yandex_mdb_postgresql_database (Resource)

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Yandex Cloud
Updated at February 9, 2026
  • Example usage
  • Arguments & Attributes Reference
  • Import

Manages a PostgreSQL database within the Yandex Cloud. For more information, see the official documentation.

Example usageExample usage

//
// Create a new MDB PostgreSQL Database.
//
resource "yandex_mdb_postgresql_database" "my_db" {
  cluster_id = yandex_mdb_postgresql_cluster.my_cluster.id
  name       = "testdb"
  owner      = yandex_mdb_postgresql_user.my_user.name
  lc_collate = "en_US.UTF-8"
  lc_type    = "en_US.UTF-8"
  extension {
    name = "uuid-ossp"
  }
  extension {
    name = "xml2"
  }
}

resource "yandex_mdb_postgresql_user" "my_user" {
  cluster_id = yandex_mdb_postgresql_cluster.my_cluster.id
  name       = "alice"
  password   = "password"
}

resource "yandex_mdb_postgresql_cluster" "my_cluster" {
  name        = "test"
  environment = "PRESTABLE"
  network_id  = yandex_vpc_network.foo.id

  config {
    version = 15
    resources {
      resource_preset_id = "s2.micro"
      disk_type_id       = "network-ssd"
      disk_size          = 16
    }
  }

  host {
    zone      = "ru-central1-d"
    subnet_id = yandex_vpc_subnet.foo.id
  }
}

// Auxiliary resources
resource "yandex_vpc_network" "foo" {}

resource "yandex_vpc_subnet" "foo" {
  zone           = "ru-central1-d"
  network_id     = yandex_vpc_network.foo.id
  v4_cidr_blocks = ["10.5.0.0/24"]
}

Arguments & Attributes ReferenceArguments & Attributes Reference

  • cluster_id (Required)(String). The ID of the PostgreSQL cluster.
  • deletion_protection (String). The true value means that resource is protected from accidental deletion.
  • id (String).
  • lc_collate (String). POSIX locale for string sorting order. Forbidden to change in an existing database.
  • lc_type (String). POSIX locale for character classification. Forbidden to change in an existing database.
  • name (Required)(String). The name of the PostgreSQL database.
  • owner (Required)(String). Name of the user assigned as the owner of the database. Forbidden to change in an existing database.
  • template_db (String). Name of the template database.
  • extension [Block]. Set of database extensions.
    • name (Required)(String). Name of the database extension. For more information on available extensions see the official documentation.

ImportImport

The resource can be imported by using their resource ID. For getting it you can use Yandex Cloud Web Console or Yandex Cloud CLI.

# terraform import yandex_mdb_postgresql_database.<resource Name> <resource Id>
terraform import yandex_mdb_postgresql_database.my_db ...

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