# Using Google Cloud AlloyDB for PostgreSQL as a target

This section describes how to set up a Google Cloud AlloyDB for PostgreSQL target endpoint in a replication task.

In this section:

* [Prerequisites](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/replicate/November2025/Content/Replicate/Main/AlloyDBforPostgreSQLTarget/prereq_postgresql_target.htm#ar_postgresds_802412600_1397206)
* [Limitations](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/replicate/November2025/Content/Replicate/Main/AlloyDBforPostgreSQLTarget/postgresql_target_limitations.htm)
* [Security requirements](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/replicate/November2025/Content/Replicate/Main/AlloyDBforPostgreSQLTarget/security_req_postgresql_target.htm#ar_postgresds_802412600_1397925)
* [Supported PostgreSQL data types](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/replicate/November2025/Content/Replicate/Main/AlloyDBforPostgreSQLTarget/postgresql_db_data_types_target.htm#ar_postgresds_802412600_1397898)
* [Setting general connection properties](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/replicate/November2025/Content/Replicate/Main/AlloyDBforPostgreSQLTarget/set_up_postgresql_db_as_target.htm#ar_postgresds_802412600_1387102)
* [Setting advanced connection properties](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/replicate/November2025/Content/Replicate/Main/AlloyDBforPostgreSQLTarget/advanced_prop_postgresql_db_target.htm)