Data Retrieval errors: could not connect to server

Question

could not connect to server: unable to connect to postgresql server. connection refused (0x0000274D/10061) is the server running on host and accepting TCP/IP connections on port 5432?

i tried to login into the xampp application to fetch the report and i got below errors

could not connect to server: unable to connect to postgresql server. connection refused (0x0000274D/10061) is the server running on host and accepting TCP/IP connections on port 5432?

Answer 1

Verify that the port 5432 is not already in use.

Answer 2

Ensure that you have started your server and that it is running, you can check the status of your Postgres, If Postgres is not running, you can start it up depending on your operating system.