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3.19. Foreign servers

A foreign server encapsulates connection information that a foreign data wrapper uses to access an external data source.

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Attributes
#FieldDescription
1Foreign data wrapper

The name of a previously registered foreign data wrapper that will manage the server.

2Type

The type of the foreign server (optional, TYPE).

3Version

The version of the foreign server (optional, VERSION).

4Options

The options of the foreign server. They typically define the connection details, but the actual names and values depend on the foreign data wrapper.

References​

Foreign server DDL
https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/sql-createserver.html