# Error when migrating to an external postgres instance

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**Created:** [January 17, 2024, 8:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-when-migrating-to-an-external-postgres-instance/291992 "2024-01-17T20:19:24Z")\
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What is

```plaintext
ActiveRecord::Base.connection_pool.db_config.configuration_hash

```

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