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TIL - dumping production PG database into development PG database
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Step 1 - Create a Backup and Download it

heroku pg:backups:capture
heroku pg:backups:download

Step 2 - Using pg_restore command

pg_restore --verbose --clean --no-acl --no-owner -h localhost -U username -d development_dbname ~/Downloads/blah1234blah789

Reference

Importing and Exporting Heroku Postgres Databases with PG Backups

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