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pg_wait_events

The view pg_wait_events provides description about the wait events.

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Definition PG 18

The view pg_wait_events provides description about the wait events.

Catalog columns

ColumnTypeNullabilityDescription
typetextNullableWait event type
nametextNullableWait event name
descriptiontextNullableWait event description

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