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id: initializing
title: "Initializing"
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Creates a PostgREST client.



## Parameters


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      url
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      required
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      <code>string</code>
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URL of the PostgREST endpoint.
  
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      __namedParameters
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      required
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      <code>object</code>
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No description provided. 
  
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  <h5 class="method-list-title method-list-title-isChild expanded">Properties</h5>

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      schema
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      required
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      <code>undefined</code> | <code>string</code>
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Postgres schema to switch to.
  
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      headers
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      <code>object</code>
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Custom headers.
  
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