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Question

I take backup using

pg_dump db_production > postgres_db.dump

and then I copy it to localhost using scp.

Now when I import on my

Answer 1

For me, It's working like this one. C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\12\bin> psql -U postgres -p 5432 -d dummy -f C:\Users\Downloads\d2cm_test.sql