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Expand Up @@ -114,14 +114,18 @@ You can list all available PostgreSQL plugins by running the following query *(s
SELECT * FROM pg_available_extensions ORDER BY name;
```

To install plugins, you must **connect as a superuser** (`postgres`) and run the appropriate CREATE EXTENSION command. For example:
To install plugins, you must **connect as a superuser** (see note below) and run the appropriate CREATE EXTENSION command. For example:

```sql
CREATE EXTENSION pg_stat_statements;
CREATE EXTENSION vector;
CREATE EXTENSION postgis;
```

:::info Superuser Credentials
The PostgreSQL superuser credentials can be found in the `superUser` and `superUserPassword` environment variables of your PostgreSQL service.
:::

:::warning
Currently, it is not possible to add new plugins that are not already listed in `pg_available_extensions`.
:::
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</DropdownItem>
</Dropdown>
For more information on text search dictionaries, refer to the [PostgreSQL documentation](https://www.postgresql.org/docs/16/textsearch-dictionaries.html).
For more information on text search dictionaries, refer to the [PostgreSQL documentation](https://www.postgresql.org/docs/16/textsearch-dictionaries.html).