# Updating database diagram

If you make updates to the Fides application database, you should update the DB Architecture diagram in the documentation.

1. Connect [DBeaver (opens in a new tab)](https://dbeaver.io/) to our `app` DB container

1. DBeaver > Database > New Database Connection > PostgreSQL
      1. Add configuration details  
         
      2. Right-click on postgres connection > Create > Other
      3. Select ER Diagram, Click Next
      4. Drill down to Postgres > app > Schemas > public and click the checkbox.
      5. Add a name to your ER Diagram
      6. Click Finish
2. Drag and drop tables so they are less messy.
3. File > Save As (app_database.png)
4. Replace img/app_database.png with the new file

[Jetbrains Debugging](/content/docs/community/development/jetbrains_debugging "Jetbrains Debugging"/index.html) [Using Postman](/content/docs/community/development/postman/using_postman "Using Postman"/index.html)
