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PSQL query most rows
# See the 10 SELECT queries which touch the most number of rows.
# These queries may benefit from adding indexes to reduce the number
# of rows retrieved/affected.
SELECT
rows, # rows is the number of rows retrieved/affected by the query
query
FROM pg_stat_statements
WHERE query iLIKE '%SELECT%'
ORDER BY rows DESC
LIMIT 10;
# query | rows
# --------+--------
# SELECT | 701724
# SELECT | 284772
# SELECT | 233914
# SELECT | 196424
# SELECT | 164421
# SELECT | 164419
# SELECT | 164419
# SELECT | 164419
# SELECT | 138395
# SELECT | 117636
# (10 rows)
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