Data Store - Postgresql

Navigate to the integration section located in the left-hand menu and find the Data Store PostgreSQL option.

Create free account

You can create a free account at: ElephantSQL - PostgreSQL as a Service

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Once you have created your account, navigate to the Instance section at https://customer.elephantsql.com/instance and select

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Once you open your instance, navigate to the "Details" section and copy the connection details.

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Filling in Connection Details

  • Obtain the necessary information for your PostgreSQL database, such as host, username, password, and database name.

  • Paste the host server address, username, and database name into their respective fields.

  • Enter the password for your PostgreSQL database.

  • No need to specify a port or schema name, SSL mode, or CA certificate for this instance.

  • Don't need to Whitelist the IP Address.

Verifying Connection

Once you filled up all the details press ā€œSaveā€. Now you can see the status is verified and also you can Sync and Create your records.Ā 

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Creating a New Data Store

  • If you don't have existing data stores, press the sync button to fetch available data stores.

  • Alternatively, create a new data store by providing a name (e.g., "chatbot_data") and defining fields (e.g., Name, Email, Gender).

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A new table has been successfully created. You can edit or view the record by clicking on "Browse."

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You can view the records within the table and make edits, as well as add new ones as needed.

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The same record has been successfully generated and stored in the database.

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Accessing Database in Flow Builder

  • Inside the Flow Builder, access the database through an action block.

  • Select 'Integrations' and then 'Data Store' to edit the action.

  • Add a new record by specifying the data store, filling in relevant data, and saving the record ID.

  • You can use different functions as per your needs.

After using any of the functions, you can proceed to view and edit the data as needed.

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Video Tutorials

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_8c04ApBLpA