Use the Console to edit a read replica of the DB system.

1. On the DB systems list page, select the DB system that contains the read replica that you want to work with. If you need help finding the list page or the DB system, see Listing DB Systems - Using the Console.
2. On the details page, select the Read replicas tab or resource.
3. Select the read replica.
4. In the Read replica details page, select the Details tab.
5. In the Details tab, select Edit besides the Name, Description, Shape, Configuration or Delete protected.
6. In the Edit read replica panel, change any of the following information:
   • Name: Change the name of the read replica if needed.
   • Description: (Optional) Change the description of the read replica if needed.
   • Select a shape: (Optional)
     • Select Select shape to override and change the shape of the read replica. You can select any shape with at least 8 ECPUs or 4 OCPUs. See Supported Shapes.
     • Select Default shape to inherit the shape from the DB system, the read replica will have the same shape as the DB system.
   • Configuration:
     • Select a configuration: (Optional)
       • Select Select configuration to override and change the configuration of the read replica.
         Note
         
         If you changed the shape of the read replica, you must select a configuration that matches the shape.
       • Select Reset configuration to inherit the configuration from the DB system, the read replica will have the same configuration as the DB system.
         Note
         
         The shape of the read replica must be the same as the DB system in order to inherit the DB system configuration.
     • Deletion plan: (Optional) Change the Delete protected setting if needed.
       Note
       
       The delete protected setting applies to individual read replica. If a read replica is delete protected, the DB system cannot be deleted.
7. Select Save changes.