Use contrib/dbsize, then you'll be able to
select relation_size('<table_name>');
select database_size('<database_name>');
Answers come back in bytes....
If the customer records are mixed with different customer
data in the same tables, it's a bit more complicated.
Matthew Nuzum wrote:
> Therefore, we'd like to avoid falling into the same trap and get a good
> understanding of how much storage space our customer's data is actually
> using.
>
> Here's the problem... A customer's data may be scattered across multiple
> tables. Some customers have X,000 records in table A, some have Y,000
> records in table B and etc. There's no way it can be as simple as saying
> "database takes X GB for Y customers so usage is X/Y"
>
> Does anyone have any suggestions that can help me to get access to this
> information?
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