Re: Last Committed Transaction

The only thing I can think of is to run CHECKPOINT then look at
pg_controldata.  Another idea is to insert into a table, then look at
that rows xmin values to see the transaction id.


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Bill Colls wrote:
>
> Is there any way to programmatically determine the last committed
> transaction in the database. If this is possible, what information is
> available?
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