Database creation error: Access Denied (odoo 16.0)

Question

I am not able to create the first database.
All I get is the Database creation error. I've tried changing the password from  odoo.conf but I still get the same error.
Please help.

Mohamed Tassisto · Accepted Answer

I experienced the same on a Windows machine with Odoo 17.  The cause of this problem could be that you installed Postgresql before installing Odoo.
How I solved it is by the following:
I uninstalled Postgresql and deleted all folders in installation path (in the C drive) and pgAdmin folder in AppData folder (it's usually a hidden folder located under Users folder). Then I uninstalled Odoo.
Finally I re-installed Odoo 17, and during this step I selected the option to install Postgresql.
If you al

Stefanus Nigel Anggriawan · Answer

I use Odoo 18 for expoloring, i'm new here. I use Odoo virtual that i download it from Odoo's GitHub. When i run 'python odoo-bin -c odoo.conf', i face
"Database creation error: Access Denied". I already give access to new user that i create from PostgreSQL. It can create database and schema successfully, but i donk't the reason Odoo says "Database creation error: Access Denied". This my config that i use :

[options]
; Konfigurasi Database
db_host = localhost
db_port = 5432
db_user = nigel
db_p

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