Tool

Explain sql statement

The Explain SQL Statement tool by Neon provides detailed insights into PostgreSQL query execution plans by running EXPLAIN ANALYZE commands directly on your database. It helps developers and database administrators optimize query performance by breaking down how queries are executed internally.

Neon

Features

  • Generates detailed PostgreSQL EXPLAIN ANALYZE execution plans for any SQL query.
  • Supports specifying project ID and optional branch ID for targeted query analysis.
  • Allows selecting the database name or defaults to the primary database available.
  • Includes an option to enable or disable ANALYZE for either estimated or actual execution plans.
  • Integrates seamlessly with Neon platform projects to facilitate in-depth SQL performance debugging.

Benefits

  • Helps identify performance bottlenecks in PostgreSQL queries efficiently.
  • Improves query optimization by providing precise execution details and timing.
  • Supports multi-environment projects with branch and database targeting capabilities.
  • Simplifies debugging complex SQL statements with clear, actionable insights.
  • Enhances database reliability and application responsiveness through better SQL tuning.

Description

Describe the PostgreSQL query execution plan for a query of SQL statement by running EXPLAIN (ANAYLZE...) in the database

Parameters

1 parameter

NameTypeDescription
paramsrequiredobject

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