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transferring database from one heroku app to another
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First, capture (backup) the database from the primary app

$ heroku pgbackups:capture --app appname_im_transferring_from

Then, import it into the second app

$ heroku pgbackups:restore DATABASE `heroku pgbackups:url --app appname_im_transferring_from` --app appname_im_transferring_to

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