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# Retool

### 1. Access your dashboard

### 2. Click on "Database"

<figure><img src="/files/Je8IKhyt2slHoAkUyfW1" alt=""><figcaption><p>Click on "Database"</p></figcaption></figure>

### 3. Reveal Database Options

<figure><img src="/files/CowwwxXD14itGjbYF1cm" alt=""><figcaption><p>Click and reveal options</p></figcaption></figure>

### 4. Click "Connection"

<figure><img src="/files/ZneclHzpYK3DEOksSuH0" alt=""><figcaption><p>Click "Connection"</p></figcaption></figure>

### 5. Reveal Postgres Connection URL

<figure><img src="/files/7ws1R25EZqRjOUSp0VZj" alt=""><figcaption><p>Reveal the Connection URL</p></figcaption></figure>

### 6. Copy connection URL

<figure><img src="/files/aIrIhls1QSPquJkgNNCM" alt=""><figcaption><p>Copy the connection URL</p></figcaption></figure>

### 7. Get credentials from connection URL

{% hint style="info" %}
Retool doesn't give you the port info to connect Postgres via connection URL.
{% endhint %}

From your connection URL. Manually get the data needed to fill the connection form that will be shown in Step 9.

* **Database Type**
* **Host**
* **Port**
* **Username**
* **Password**
* **Database**
* **Schema**

### 6. Click on "Connections"

<figure><img src="/files/zUNlY9ilJJQhTuZenhLG" alt=""><figcaption><p>Go to "Connections" on Stacksync</p></figcaption></figure>

### 7. Click on "Create New Connection"

<figure><img src="/files/P2ccJ1zYW9oNj8wxtIz4" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

### 8. Click "Postgres"

<figure><img src="/files/zxPa0oiQSNlaZgW1oXUp" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

### 9. Fill the connection form

<figure><img src="/files/3VFaAdYMMGnxrmYcdoaY" alt=""><figcaption><p>Fill the connection form with all the data from step 7</p></figcaption></figure>