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Connect from python pandas to a postgresql database and pull data.
import psycopg2 as pg
import pandas.io.sql as psql
# get connected to the database
connection = pg.connect("dbname=mydatabase user=postgres")
dataframe = psql.frame_query("SELECT * FROM <tablename>", connection)
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tim-oh commented Nov 8, 2017

Thanks Frank, helpful snippet

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# how to get pandas data from postgree sql using python 
import psycopg2 as pg
import pandas.io.sql as psql
import pandas as pd
connection = pg.connect("host='102.153.103.22' dbname=dbtest user=admin password='passwords'")
#dataframe = psql.DataFrame("SELECT * FROM category", connection)
df = pd.read_sql_query('select * from category',con=connection)
print(df)

out in good pandas format:
id version description name
0 3410 0 alcohol alcohol
1 3411 0 animals animals
2 3412 0 beauty beauty
3 3413 0 berries berries

#exelent worked with 
#pandas | 0.23.1 | 0.23.1
#psycopg2 | 2.7.5 | 2.7.5

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yustiks commented Oct 23, 2019

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