Brian Cox <brian.cox@xxxxxx> wrote: > I know that EXPLAIN will show the query plan. I know that pg_locks > will show the locks currently held for activity transactions. Is > there a way to determine what locks a query will hold when it is > executed? Only to read the docs regarding locking, and to desk-check your query, at least as far as I know. Keep in mind that some statements will only obtain locks if they find rows that are affected, which might vary from one run to the next. -Kevin -- Sent via pgsql-performance mailing list (pgsql-performance@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-performance