On Sat, 2024-06-29 at 01:04 -0400, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Sat, Jun 29, 2024 at 12:31 AM Laurenz Albe <laurenz.albe@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Fri, 2024-06-28 at 09:34 -0400, Ron Johnson wrote: > > > pg_restore: error: COPY failed for table "batch_rp4_y2022m08": ERROR: permission denied for schema tapschema > > > > - Was the database you restored into totally empty? > > > > - What was the exact "pg_restore" command line? > > pg_restore -v --clean --create -Fd -j6 --dbname=postgres tap &> tap_restore.log So the database was clean (newly created). You should perform the restore as a superuser or as a user that has all the required permissions. Restoring with a non-superuser can be tricky. Yours, Laurenz Albe