Shridhar Daithankar wrote:
select relpages,reltuples from pg_class where relname=<tablename>;
Assuming the stats are recent enough, it would be much faster and accurate..
this needs an analyze <tablename>; before select from pg_class, cause only after analyze will update pg the pg_class
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