Setting up simple pgunit for PostgreSQL RDS

1. The plpgsql code depends on the dblink extension being present in the database you run the tests on. We set up a simple pgunit in a dedicated schema such as pgunit and run these two lines of SQL:

CREATE SCHEMA pgunit;
CREATE EXTENSION DBLINK SCHEMA pgunit;

2. You should run the PGUnit.sql code using pgAdmin: https://github.com/adrianandrei-ca/pgunit/blob/master/PGUnit.sql.

3. We will copy the code from GitHub:

4. A convenient way to install the simple pgunit suite in our dedicated pgunit schema is to temporarily change the search path like this:

SET search_path TO pgunit;

We then revert search_path back to the public schema after the GitHub script.

5. Thereafter, please execute the whole of the script together in pgAdmin.

6. The result of a simple pgunit should be as follows: 

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