Which of the following is the correct way to get a detailed query plan with actual run times in PostgreSQL?

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PostgreSQL - Performance Tuning

AEXPLAIN SELECT * FROM employees;

BEXPLAIN ANALYZE SELECT * FROM employees;

CANALYZE EXPLAIN SELECT * FROM employees;

DEXPLAIN RUN SELECT * FROM employees;

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Recall syntax for detailed EXPLAIN
EXPLAIN ANALYZE runs the query and shows actual times.
Step 2: Check other options for correctness
EXPLAIN alone shows plan only; ANALYZE EXPLAIN and EXPLAIN RUN are invalid.
Final Answer:
EXPLAIN ANALYZE SELECT * FROM employees; -> Option B
Quick Check:
EXPLAIN ANALYZE = Detailed plan with timings [OK]

Quick Trick: Use EXPLAIN ANALYZE for real execution times [OK]

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