case 4690 - Windows network install: official PostgreSQL download link (installer and manual); examples for PostgreSQL 18

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ AyaNova requires access to a PostgreSQL database server version 12 or newer. It
PostgreSQL is open source and free to use.
If you need to install PostgreSQL follow this installation guide [https://www.postgresqltutorial.com/install-postgresql/](https://www.postgresqltutorial.com/install-postgresql/)
If you need to install PostgreSQL, download the Windows installer from the official PostgreSQL download page [https://www.postgresql.org/download/windows/](https://www.postgresql.org/download/windows/) and run it with the default options. The examples below assume PostgreSQL 18, the current version.
Note: we have seen cases during testing where the PostgreSQL installer will show error messages related to Visual C++ runtime file installation on the latest Windows server platforms however this appears to be cosmetic only and doesn't affect operation of PostgreSQL.
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ The default installed `config.json` file will initially have the following:
"AYANOVA_USE_URLS": "http://*:7575",
"AYANOVA_DB_CONNECTION": "Server=localhost;Username=postgres;Password=YOUR_PASSWORD_HERE;Database=AyaNova;",
"AYANOVA_DEFAULT_TRANSLATION": "en",
"AYANOVA_BACKUP_PG_DUMP_PATH": "C:\\Program Files\\PostgreSQL\\16\\bin",
"AYANOVA_BACKUP_PG_DUMP_PATH": "C:\\Program Files\\PostgreSQL\\18\\bin",
"AYANOVA_DATA_PATH": "%ProgramData%\\ayanova",
"AYANOVA_LOG_LEVEL": "Info"
}
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ EDIT ONLY IF NEEDED:
The [AYANOVA_BACKUP_PG_DUMP_PATH](ops-config-backup-pgdump-path.md) property specifies the path to the PostgreSQL database backup utility `pg_dump` if AyaNova server will be doing the [automatic daily backups](ops-form-backup.md).
A. if AyaNova server will be doing the automatic daily backups using AyaNova's Backup feature, confirm this path stated matches the path to YOUR PostgreSQL database backup utility pg_dump
A. if AyaNova server will be doing the automatic daily backups using AyaNova's Backup feature, confirm this path stated matches the path to YOUR PostgreSQL database backup utility pg_dump. The `18` in the path is the PostgreSQL version number: if you installed a different version, change it to match (for example `C:\\Program Files\\PostgreSQL\\17\\bin`)
B. otherwise, If you already have a backup solution in place for your PostgreSQL databases AND WILL NOT BE USING AYANOVA'S Backup feature, remove this
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