cockroachdb/docs

CockroachDB user documentation

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License: CC-BY-4.0
Last GitHub push: Sep 2, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 15, 2026
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cockroachdb/docs#23461 · Opened Sep 7, 2026
docs: clarify default operator class for vector indexing (CREATE VECTOR INDEX defaults to vector_l2_ops) Open

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cockroachdb/docs#23456 · Opened Aug 18, 2026
Bug: looping cookie consent Open

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cockroachdb/docs#23455 · Opened Aug 4, 2026
Clarify that FROM is inclusive and TO is exclusive in range partitioning Open

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cockroachdb/docs#23454 · Opened Aug 4, 2026
Document PubSub sink batching defaults (100 messages / 1 MiB / 10ms flush) Open

cockroachdb/docs#23452 · 1 assignee · Opened Jul 6, 2026
Charts and documentation use both `us-east-1` and `us-east1` (missing hyphen before the 1) Open

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cockroachdb/docs#23445 · 1 comment · Opened Jun 22, 2026
Branch existence check failure (automated) Open

sql-diagram-validation

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cockroachdb/docs#23444 · 4 comments · Opened Jun 18, 2026
Feedback: BACKUP Open

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cockroachdb/docs#23394 · Opened May 22, 2026
Docs: PCR hub-and-spoke failback known limitation Open

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cockroachdb/docs#23381 · Opened May 21, 2026
Docs: CHAR(n) trailing-space behavior is misleading and CDC impact is undocumented Open

C-doc-improvement docs

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cockroachdb/docs#23365 · 1 comment · Opened May 15, 2026
Incorrect anchor link for "leaseholder" in architecture terms section Open

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cockroachdb/docs#23250 · Opened May 5, 2026
Feedback: Deploy CockroachDB with the CockroachDB Operator Open

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cockroachdb/docs#23078 · Opened Mar 9, 2026
Add details on connecting to a virtual cluster using native cockroach sql options Open

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cockroachdb/docs#22998 · Opened Mar 5, 2026
Feedback: Changefeed Message Envelope Open

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cockroachdb/docs#22871 · Opened Feb 26, 2026
Minor correction needed to details on the automatic CPU profiler Open

O-support

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cockroachdb/docs#22757 · Opened Feb 20, 2026
Feedback: CREATE CHANGEFEED Open

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cockroachdb/docs#22698 · Opened Feb 18, 2026
Remove obsolete references to licensing from functions-and-operators docs page Open

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cockroachdb/docs#22618 · Opened Feb 12, 2026
Feedback: ALTER DATABASE Open

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cockroachdb/docs#22395 · Opened Jan 28, 2026
Feedback: Serverless Cluster Management doc page unavailable Open

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cockroachdb/docs#22241 · Opened Jan 20, 2026
Feedback: Deploy a Python To-Do App with Flask, Kubernetes, and CockroachDB Cloud Open

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cockroachdb/docs#22150 · Opened Jan 13, 2026
Feedback: Create a Multi-region Database Schema Open

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cockroachdb/docs#22024 · Opened Jan 6, 2026
"Features that differ from PostgreSQL" should mention NULL sort order Open

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cockroachdb/docs#21687 · Opened Dec 17, 2025
Document "schema_change_policy = 'nobackfill' is not fulfilled within explicit transaction Open

cockroachdb/docs#21539 · 1 comment · 1 assignee · Opened Dec 8, 2025
Feedback: Troubleshoot Self-Hosted Setup Open

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cockroachdb/docs#21191 · 1 comment · 1 assignee · Opened Nov 18, 2025
Feedback: Build out multi-region Kubernetes deployment documentation Open

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cockroachdb/docs#21129 · Opened Nov 14, 2025
Feedback: Cloud Storage Authentication Open

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cockroachdb/docs#21111 · Opened Nov 14, 2025
Feedback: Network Authorization for CockroachDB Cloud Open

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cockroachdb/docs#20557 · Opened Oct 14, 2025
typo in example. `init` and `--host=roach1:26357` are swapped. Open

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cockroachdb/docs#20521 · Opened Oct 9, 2025
Feedback: Production Checklist Open

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cockroachdb/docs#20518 · Opened Oct 9, 2025
Document collection behavior of transaction_contention_events Open

C-doc-improvement

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cockroachdb/docs#20346 · Opened Sep 15, 2025
Feedback: Cluster Single Sign-on (SSO) using JSON Web Tokens (JWTs) Open

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cockroachdb/docs#20335 · Opened Sep 12, 2025
Feedback: Plan a CockroachDB Basic Cluster Open

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cockroachdb/docs#20296 · Opened Sep 8, 2025
Behaviour of "SHOW RANGE FROM TABLE ... FOR ROW" needs clarification Open

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cockroachdb/docs#20250 · Opened Sep 1, 2025
process: document how developers should signal a previous release note is no longer valid Open

O-support

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cockroachdb/docs#20206 · Opened Aug 25, 2025
cli: remove `--tenant-name-scope` from old release notes and docs Open

O-support

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cockroachdb/docs#20205 · Opened Aug 25, 2025
Feedback: MOLT Fetch - document required permissions to add a table to a publication for Postgres Open

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cockroachdb/docs#20162 · Opened Aug 19, 2025
Feedback: TTL Dashboard Open

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cockroachdb/docs#20134 · Opened Aug 15, 2025
Feedback: Production Checklist Open

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cockroachdb/docs#20032 · Opened Jul 30, 2025
Feedback: Manage PKI certificates with HashiCorp Vault Open

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cockroachdb/docs#19987 · Opened Jul 23, 2025
Feedback: VECTOR Open

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cockroachdb/docs#19977 · Opened Jul 21, 2025
Feedback: Backup and Restore Monitoring - document backup and restore logging Open

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cockroachdb/docs#19956 · Opened Jul 18, 2025
Feedback: Map SQL Activity using an Application Name Open

C-doc-improvement

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cockroachdb/docs#19915 · Opened Jul 10, 2025
Feedback: Migrate to CockroachDB - please add note that restarting Postgres is required after setting WAL level to logical Open

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cockroachdb/docs#19873 · Opened Jul 2, 2025
Feedback: Third-Party Tools Supported by the Community - please add StrongDM Open

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cockroachdb/docs#19846 · Opened Jun 27, 2025
Feedback: TRUNCATE Open

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cockroachdb/docs#19824 · Opened Jun 24, 2025
Feedback: Managed Backups in CockroachDB Standard Clusters Open

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cockroachdb/docs#19789 · Opened Jun 17, 2025
Feedback: MOLT Fetch - needs to discuss migrating tables together that have FK relationships Open

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cockroachdb/docs#19749 · Opened Jun 10, 2025
Feedback: Cluster Single Sign-on (SSO) using JSON Web Tokens (JWTs) Open

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cockroachdb/docs#19725 · Opened Jun 7, 2025
Feedback: MOLT Fetch - missing documentation on userscript Open

cockroachdb/docs#19712 · 1 assignee · Opened Jun 4, 2025
Feedback: cockroach Commands Overview Open

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cockroachdb/docs#19710 · Opened Jun 4, 2025

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