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From: Laurenz Albe <laurenz.albe@cybertec.at>
To: David G. Johnston <david.g.johnston@gmail.com>
To: Siraj G <tosiraj.g@gmail.com>
Cc: Pgsql-admin <pgsql-admin@lists.postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: Does export operation cancel SQLs?
Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2025 16:00:26 +0100
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On Wed, 2025-02-19 at 06:54 -0700, David G. Johnston wrote:
> > We have PostgreSQL 16 running in GCP cloud SQL. When export job runs we are noticing these messages excessively:
> > 
> > db=postgres,user=postgres ERROR:  canceling statement due to user request
> > 
> > Does Export cancel the SQLs? If not, why are we noticing these messages excessively during the export operation? The load on the instance is minimal
> 
> It says “user request”.  I’d advise figuring out what was cancelled and what “user” did so.
> Probably DDL commands failing to get exclusive locks.

No, that message is from a cancel request, like when you interrupt your
currently running query with Ctrl+C in "psql" or invoke pg_cancel_backend().
PostgreSQL doesn't do that by itself.

Yours,
Laurenz Albe

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