Thanks very much! I put that query into a script that puts the initial result into a variable, sleeps for a minute, queries again into a second variable and subtracts the difference. Works fine.
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--- On Wed, 5/12/10, hubert depesz lubaczewski <depesz@depesz.com> wrote:
From: hubert depesz lubaczewski <depesz@depesz.com> Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Count actual transaction per minute? To: "Melvin Davidson" <melvin6925@yahoo.com> Cc: pgsql-general@postgresql.org Date: Wednesday, May 12, 2010, 11:20 AM
sure. run: select sum(xact_commit + xact_rollback) from pg_stat_database every minute, substract previous result from current, and you'll know your current tpm.