2018-03-19 18:15 GMT+01:00 Adrian Klaver <adrian.kla...@aklaver.com>:

> On 03/19/2018 10:12 AM, Jimmy Augustine wrote:
>
>
>>              On 03/19/2018 09:31 AM, Jimmy Augustine wrote:
>>
>>                  Dear Friends,
>>
>>                  I am newbie to postgresql.
>>                  I have 162 GB on my database but when I check size of all
>>                  tables, I approximately obtain 80 GB.
>>                  I also see that I have 68GB of temporary files however
>>         I only
>>                  found 2.4MB at postgres/data/base/pgsql_tmp.
>>
>>
>>              Exactly how did you determine this?
>>
>>         I used this command and sum result for all database :
>>         SELECT pg_size_pretty(pg_total_relation_size('table_name'));
>>
>>         And this for complete database :
>>         SELECT pg_size_pretty(pg_database_size('Database Name'));
>>
>>
>>     So where did the 68GB number for temporary files come from?
>>
>> I don't measure this value by my own. I was disappointed by the gap
>> between the two queries, so I checked pgAdmin 4 and I saw this value.
>>
>
> In what section of pgAdmin4?
>
In section "Statistics" when I click on my database.

Or do you know what query it used?
>
I have found this but not sure

SELECT temp_files AS "Temporary files"
     , temp_bytes AS "Size of temporary files"FROM   pg_stat_database db;


>>
>>     --     Adrian Klaver
>>     adrian.kla...@aklaver.com <mailto:adrian.kla...@aklaver.com>
>>
>>
>>
>
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> Adrian Klaver
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