46.4. Statistics Collection Processes
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46.4. Statistics Collection Processes #

46.4.1. Viewing Statistics Collection Processes
46.4.2. Canceling a Statistics Collection Process
46.4.3. Terminating the User Session for a Statistics Collection Process

You can view information about statistics collection processes for the planner (ANALYZE). The information is based on the pg_stat_progress_analyze view.

46.4.1. Viewing Statistics Collection Processes #

Go to statistic collection processes in one of the following ways:

  • Using the monitoring section:

    1. In the navigation panel, go to Monitoring → Activity.

    2. Select Analyzing, and then in the top-right corner of the page, select the instance and database.

  • Using the configuration section of an instance:

    1. In the navigation panel, go to Infrastructure → Instances.

    2. Click the name of the instance.

    3. In the navigation panel, go to Activity.

    4. Select Analyzing, and then in the top-right corner of the page, select the database.

The table of statistics collection processes with the following columns will be displayed:

  • PID: The ID of the backend.

  • State: The state of the backend.

    For more information about possible values, refer to the official Postgres Pro documentation on the pg_stat_activity module (refer to the state column).

  • Wait event: The name and type of the wait event for the backend.

    For more information, refer to the official Postgres Pro documentation on the pg_stat_activity module (refer to wait_event_type and wait_event columns).

  • Phase: The statistics collection phase.

    For more information about possible values, refer to the official Postgres Pro documentation.

  • Database: The name of the database where the statistics collection is performed.

  • User: The name of the DBMS user on behalf of which the statistics are being collected.

  • Table: The name or ID of the table for which the statistics are being collected.

  • Query: The text of the current or last backend query.

  • Query duration: The duration of the current or last backend query.

  • Current child table: The name of the child table for which the statistics are being collected.

  • Child tables done: The number of child tables for which the statistics were collected.

  • Child tables total: The total number of the child tables for which statistics must be collected.

  • Scanned, %: The percentage of data scanned in the tables for which statistics are being collected.

  • Sample size: The size of the sample used for statistics collection.

  • Stat total: The total number of extended statistics objects.

  • Stat computed: The number of computed extended statistics objects.

  • Actions.

    For more information about available actions, refer to the corresponding instructions.

46.4.2. Canceling a Statistics Collection Process #

Canceling a statistics collection process does not terminate a user session.

To cancel a statistics collection process:

  1. Go to statistic collection processes in one of the following ways:

    • Using the monitoring section:

      1. In the navigation panel, go to Monitoring → Activity.

      2. Select Analyzing, and then in the top-right corner of the page, select the instance and database.

    • Using the configuration section of an instance:

      1. In the navigation panel, go to Infrastructure → Instances.

      2. Click the name of the instance.

      3. In the navigation panel, go to Activity.

      4. Select Analyzing, and then in the top-right corner of the page, select the database.

  2. Click Cancel current request next to the statistics collection process.

  3. Click Execute.

46.4.3. Terminating the User Session for a Statistics Collection Process #

When the user session is terminated, the statistics collection process is canceled automatically.

To terminate the user session for a statistics collection process:

  1. Go to statistic collection processes in one of the following ways:

    • Using the monitoring section:

      1. In the navigation panel, go to Monitoring → Activity.

      2. Select Analyzing, and then in the top-right corner of the page, select the instance and database.

    • Using the configuration section of an instance:

      1. In the navigation panel, go to Infrastructure → Instances.

      2. Click the name of the instance.

      3. In the navigation panel, go to Activity.

      4. Select Analyzing, and then in the top-right corner of the page, select the database.

  2. Click Cancel session next to the statistics collection process.

  3. Click Execute.

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