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Update Summary
Pre-upgrade validation checks are now generally available for Azure Database for PostgreSQL flexible server. Use the Azure portal or Azure CLI `--validate-only` to check major version upgrade readiness before starting the upgrade.
Update Details
New Features
- General availability of pre-upgrade validation checks for major version upgrades on Azure Database for PostgreSQL flexible server.
- Validation can be run from the Azure portal or Azure CLI using the new
--validate-onlyoption.
Hints
- Run validation before initiating a major version upgrade to identify blockers early.
- Checks cover Azure PostgreSQL upgrade policies and
pg_upgrade --checkcompatibility requirements. - Potential issues include unsupported extensions, replication slots, prepared transactions, configuration mismatches, and other upgrade constraints.
- Resolve identified issues and rerun validation as needed before proceeding with the upgrade.
Product Information
Vendor: Microsoft
Product: Azure
Product type: Other
Platform: Web
Vendor release date: Aug 1, 2026
Original release notes: View on vendor site
Published on updatealert.io: Aug 16, 2026