PostgreSQL: Must know

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Mon Aug 29 2022 16:35:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

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SELECT procpid, age(clock_timestamp(), query_start), usename, current_query 
FROM pg_stat_activity 
WHERE current_query != '<IDLE>' AND current_query NOT ILIKE '%pg_stat_activity%' 
ORDER BY query_start desc;

-- show running queries (9.2)
SELECT pid, age(clock_timestamp(), query_start), usename, query 
FROM pg_stat_activity 
WHERE query != '<IDLE>' AND query NOT ILIKE '%pg_stat_activity%' 
ORDER BY query_start desc;

-- kill running query
SELECT pg_cancel_backend(procpid);

-- kill idle query
SELECT pg_terminate_backend(procpid);

-- vacuum command
VACUUM (VERBOSE, ANALYZE);

-- all database users
select * from pg_stat_activity where current_query not like '<%';

-- all databases and their sizes
select * from pg_user;

-- all tables and their size, with/without indexes
select datname, pg_size_pretty(pg_database_size(datname))
from pg_database
order by pg_database_size(datname) desc;

-- cache hit rates (should not be less than 0.99)
SELECT sum(heap_blks_read) as heap_read, sum(heap_blks_hit)  as heap_hit, (sum(heap_blks_hit) - sum(heap_blks_read)) / sum(heap_blks_hit) as ratio
FROM pg_statio_user_tables;

-- table index usage rates (should not be less than 0.99)
SELECT relname, 100 * idx_scan / (seq_scan + idx_scan) percent_of_times_index_used, n_live_tup rows_in_table
FROM pg_stat_user_tables 
ORDER BY n_live_tup DESC;

-- how many indexes are in cache
SELECT sum(idx_blks_read) as idx_read, sum(idx_blks_hit)  as idx_hit, (sum(idx_blks_hit) - sum(idx_blks_read)) / sum(idx_blks_hit) as ratio
FROM pg_statio_user_indexes;

-- Dump database on remote host to file
$ pg_dump -U username -h hostname databasename > dump.sql

-- Import dump into existing database
$ psql -d newdb -f dump.sql

--(On 9.2+): Queries running more than 2 minutes
SELECT now() - query_start as "runtime", usename, datname, waiting, state, query
  FROM  pg_stat_activity
  WHERE now() - query_start > '2 minutes'::interval
 ORDER BY runtime DESC;

-- 
select relname,last_vacuum, last_autovacuum, last_analyze, last_autoanalyze from pg_stat_user_tables;

--
select relname, n_dead_tup, last_vacuum, last_autovacuum from 
pg_catalog.pg_stat_all_tables
where n_dead_tup > 0 and relname =  ’table1' order by n_dead_tup desc;

--Tables and views used by a given view:
with recursive view_tree(parent_schema, parent_obj, child_schema, child_obj, ind, ord) as 
(
  select vtu_parent.view_schema, vtu_parent.view_name, 
    vtu_parent.table_schema, vtu_parent.table_name, 
    '', array[row_number() over (order by view_schema, view_name)]
  from information_schema.view_table_usage vtu_parent
  where vtu_parent.view_schema = '<SCHEMA NAME>' and vtu_parent.view_name = '<VIEW NAME>'
  union all
  select vtu_child.view_schema, vtu_child.view_name, 
    vtu_child.table_schema, vtu_child.table_name, 
    vtu_parent.ind || '  ', 
    vtu_parent.ord || (row_number() over (order by view_schema, view_name))
  from view_tree vtu_parent, information_schema.view_table_usage vtu_child
  where vtu_child.view_schema = vtu_parent.child_schema 
  and vtu_child.view_name = vtu_parent.child_obj
) 
select tree.ind || tree.parent_schema || '.' || tree.parent_obj 
  || ' depends on ' || tree.child_schema || '.' || tree.child_obj txt, tree.ord
from view_tree tree
order by ord;


--Check the size (as in disk space) of all databases:
SELECT d.datname AS Name, pg_catalog.pg_get_userbyid(d.datdba) AS Owner,
  CASE WHEN pg_catalog.has_database_privilege(d.datname, 'CONNECT')
    THEN pg_catalog.pg_size_pretty(pg_catalog.pg_database_size(d.datname)) 
    ELSE 'No Access' 
  END AS SIZE 
FROM pg_catalog.pg_database d 
ORDER BY 
  CASE WHEN pg_catalog.has_database_privilege(d.datname, 'CONNECT') 
    THEN pg_catalog.pg_database_size(d.datname)
    ELSE NULL 
  END;

--Check the size (as in disk space) of each table:
SELECT nspname || '.' || relname AS "relation",
   pg_size_pretty(pg_total_relation_size(C.oid)) AS "total_size"
 FROM pg_class C
 LEFT JOIN pg_namespace N ON (N.oid = C.relnamespace)
 WHERE nspname NOT IN ('pg_catalog', 'information_schema')
   AND C.relkind <> 'i'
   AND nspname !~ '^pg_toast'
 ORDER BY pg_total_relation_size(C.oid) DESC;

--Script to kill all running connections of a current database
SELECT pg_terminate_backend(pg_stat_activity.pid)
FROM pg_stat_activity
WHERE datname = current_database()  
  AND pid <> pg_backend_pid();
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