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How to check Postgres Schema size using psql query ?

 


Check Postgres Schema size using psql query



Query1 :


SELECT     pg_catalog.pg_namespace.nspname,

           pg_size_pretty(SUM(pg_relation_size(pg_catalog.pg_class.oid))::BIGINT)

FROM       pg_catalog.pg_class

           INNER JOIN pg_catalog.pg_namespace

           ON         relnamespace = pg_catalog.pg_namespace.oid

GROUP BY   pg_catalog.pg_namespace.nspname;





Query 2 : 



with SchemaSize as

(

select ps.nspname as schema_name,

sum(pg_relation_size(pc.oid)) as total_size

from pg_class pc

join pg_catalog.pg_namespace ps

on ps.oid = pc.relnamespace

group by ps.nspname

)

select ss.schema_name,

pg_size_pretty(ss.total_size)

from SchemaSize ss

order by ss.total_size desc

limit 20;

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