Re: use of pg_stat_database

On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 7:13 AM, abdelhak
benmohamed<abdelhak(dot)benmohamed(at)yahoo(dot)fr> wrote:
> Hellow,
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> I like to track the number of committed transaction for my database
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> So I use the following command
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> Select * from pg_stat_database;
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> The column xact_commit gives me the number of transaction committed
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> But if I execute the same command another time, the column xact_commit gives
> me an other number.
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> Between the first select and the second select I don’t execute any
> transaction on my database
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> Please, can any one help me to understanding the cause of the change?

try turning on statement logging (log_statement='all'). please post
q&a time questions to -general.

merlin