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edgedb database create

Create a new database.

edgedb database create [options] name

EdgeDB 5.0 introduced branches to replace databases. This command works on instances running versions prior to EdgeDB 5.0. If you are running a newer version of EdgeDB, you will instead use edgedb branch create.

edgedb database create is a terminal command equivalent to create database.

The database create command runs in the EdgeDB instance it is connected to. For specifying the connection target see connection options.

name

The name of the new database.