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STATISTICS VIEW · Statistics view

pg_stat_sys_indexes

Same as pg_stat_all_indexes, except that only indexes on system tables are shown.

First seen PG 9.0Last seen PG 19Columns 9

Checked column by column against a PostgreSQL 18.6 instance · Raw measurement record ↗

Columns PostgreSQL 18

pg_stat_sys_indexes
COLUMNTYPEDESCRIPTION
relid oid OID of the table for this index
indexrelid oid OID of this index
schemaname name Name of the schema this index is in
relname name Name of the table for this index
indexrelname name Name of this index
idx_scan bigint Number of index scans initiated on this index
last_idx_scan timestamp with time zone The time of the last scan on this index, based on the most recent transaction stop time
idx_tup_read bigint Number of index entries returned by scans on this index
idx_tup_fetch bigint Number of live table rows fetched by simple index scans using this index

Columns marked "implicit" are not included in SELECT *; some early statistics views are completed from same-version source, and the extra provenance is shown in the column description.

Column evolution matrix

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PresentAdded / type or attribute changeRemoved
COLUMN9.09.19.29.39.49.59.610111213141516171819
relid
indexrelid
schemaname
relname
indexrelname
idx_scan
idx_tup_read
idx_tup_fetch
last_idx_scan
stats_reset

9.0 is the coverage baseline; a column already present in the baseline is not marked as added. The matrix aligns columns by name, so a rename appears as the old column removed and a new column added.

Evolution timeline

Changes between adjacent majors

PostgreSQL 19 ← 18

+ stats_reset

PostgreSQL 16 ← 15

+ last_idx_scan

PostgreSQL 9.2 ← 9.1

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