hypertable_size()

Get total size of hypertable i.e. the sum of the size for the table itself, any indexes on the table, and any toast tables. The size is reported in bytes. This is equivalent to computing the sum of total_bytes column from the output of hypertable_detailed_size function.

Required Arguments

NameDescription
hypertable(REGCLASS) Hypertable to show size of.

Returns

(BIGINT) Total disk space used by the specified table, including all indexes and TOAST data|

Sample Usage

Get size information for a hypertable.

  1. SELECT hypertable_size('devices') ;
  2. hypertable_size
  3. -----------------
  4. 73728

Get size information for all hypertables.

  1. SELECT hypertable_name, hypertable_size(format('%I.%I', hypertable_schema, hypertable_name)::regclass)
  2. FROM timescaledb_information.hypertables;