diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml
index 6e9626fcf38..9172a4c5c95 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml
@@ -8512,6 +8512,31 @@ log_line_prefix = '%m [%p] %q%u@%d/%a '
+
+ log_statement_max_length (integer)
+
+ log_statement_max_length configuration parameter
+
+
+
+
+ If greater than zero, each statement logged by
+ ,
+ ,
+ , or
+
+ is truncated to at most this many bytes.
+ A value of zero causes statements to be logged with an empty body.
+ -1 (the default) logs statements in full.
+ If this value is specified without units, it is taken as bytes.
+ This setting does not affect statements logged because of
+ .
+ Only superusers and users with the appropriate SET
+ privilege can change this setting.
+
+
+
+
log_replication_commands (boolean)
diff --git a/src/backend/tcop/postgres.c b/src/backend/tcop/postgres.c
index dbef734a93f..ce18df820cd 100644
--- a/src/backend/tcop/postgres.c
+++ b/src/backend/tcop/postgres.c
@@ -183,6 +183,7 @@ static int SocketBackend(StringInfo inBuf);
static int ReadCommand(StringInfo inBuf);
static void forbidden_in_wal_sender(char firstchar);
static bool check_log_statement(List *stmt_list);
+static char *truncate_query_log(const char *query);
static int errdetail_execute(List *raw_parsetree_list);
static int errdetail_params(ParamListInfo params);
static void bind_param_error_callback(void *arg);
@@ -1084,11 +1085,20 @@ exec_simple_query(const char *query_string)
/* Log immediately if dictated by log_statement */
if (check_log_statement(parsetree_list))
{
+ char *truncated_stmt = NULL;
+
+ if (log_statement_max_length >= 0)
+ truncated_stmt = truncate_query_log(query_string);
+
ereport(LOG,
- (errmsg("statement: %s", query_string),
+ (errmsg("statement: %s",
+ (truncated_stmt != NULL) ? truncated_stmt : query_string),
errhidestmt(true),
errdetail_execute(parsetree_list)));
was_logged = true;
+
+ if (truncated_stmt != NULL)
+ pfree(truncated_stmt);
}
/*
@@ -1381,12 +1391,23 @@ exec_simple_query(const char *query_string)
errhidestmt(true)));
break;
case 2:
- ereport(LOG,
- (errmsg("duration: %s ms statement: %s",
- msec_str, query_string),
- errhidestmt(true),
- errdetail_execute(parsetree_list)));
- break;
+ {
+ char *truncated_stmt = NULL;
+
+ if (log_statement_max_length >= 0)
+ truncated_stmt = truncate_query_log(query_string);
+
+ ereport(LOG,
+ (errmsg("duration: %s ms statement: %s",
+ msec_str,
+ (truncated_stmt != NULL) ? truncated_stmt : query_string),
+ errhidestmt(true),
+ errdetail_execute(parsetree_list)));
+
+ if (truncated_stmt != NULL)
+ pfree(truncated_stmt);
+ break;
+ }
}
if (save_log_statement_stats)
@@ -1616,13 +1637,23 @@ exec_parse_message(const char *query_string, /* string to execute */
errhidestmt(true)));
break;
case 2:
- ereport(LOG,
- (errmsg("duration: %s ms parse %s: %s",
- msec_str,
- *stmt_name ? stmt_name : "",
- query_string),
- errhidestmt(true)));
- break;
+ {
+ char *truncated_stmt = NULL;
+
+ if (log_statement_max_length >= 0)
+ truncated_stmt = truncate_query_log(query_string);
+
+ ereport(LOG,
+ (errmsg("duration: %s ms parse %s: %s",
+ msec_str,
+ *stmt_name ? stmt_name : "",
+ (truncated_stmt != NULL) ? truncated_stmt : query_string),
+ errhidestmt(true)));
+
+ if (truncated_stmt != NULL)
+ pfree(truncated_stmt);
+ break;
+ }
}
if (save_log_statement_stats)
@@ -2093,16 +2124,26 @@ exec_bind_message(StringInfo input_message)
errhidestmt(true)));
break;
case 2:
- ereport(LOG,
- (errmsg("duration: %s ms bind %s%s%s: %s",
- msec_str,
- *stmt_name ? stmt_name : "",
- *portal_name ? "/" : "",
- *portal_name ? portal_name : "",
- psrc->query_string),
- errhidestmt(true),
- errdetail_params(params)));
- break;
+ {
+ char *truncated_stmt = NULL;
+
+ if (log_statement_max_length >= 0)
+ truncated_stmt = truncate_query_log(psrc->query_string);
+
+ ereport(LOG,
+ (errmsg("duration: %s ms bind %s%s%s: %s",
+ msec_str,
+ *stmt_name ? stmt_name : "",
+ *portal_name ? "/" : "",
+ *portal_name ? portal_name : "",
+ (truncated_stmt != NULL) ? truncated_stmt : psrc->query_string),
+ errhidestmt(true),
+ errdetail_params(params)));
+
+ if (truncated_stmt != NULL)
+ pfree(truncated_stmt);
+ break;
+ }
}
if (save_log_statement_stats)
@@ -2241,6 +2282,11 @@ exec_execute_message(const char *portal_name, long max_rows)
/* Log immediately if dictated by log_statement */
if (check_log_statement(portal->stmts))
{
+ char *truncated_source = NULL;
+
+ if (log_statement_max_length >= 0)
+ truncated_source = truncate_query_log(sourceText);
+
ereport(LOG,
(errmsg("%s %s%s%s: %s",
execute_is_fetch ?
@@ -2249,10 +2295,13 @@ exec_execute_message(const char *portal_name, long max_rows)
prepStmtName,
*portal_name ? "/" : "",
*portal_name ? portal_name : "",
- sourceText),
+ (truncated_source != NULL) ? truncated_source : sourceText),
errhidestmt(true),
errdetail_params(portalParams)));
was_logged = true;
+
+ if (truncated_source != NULL)
+ pfree(truncated_source);
}
/*
@@ -2364,19 +2413,29 @@ exec_execute_message(const char *portal_name, long max_rows)
errhidestmt(true)));
break;
case 2:
- ereport(LOG,
- (errmsg("duration: %s ms %s %s%s%s: %s",
- msec_str,
- execute_is_fetch ?
- _("execute fetch from") :
- _("execute"),
- prepStmtName,
- *portal_name ? "/" : "",
- *portal_name ? portal_name : "",
- sourceText),
- errhidestmt(true),
- errdetail_params(portalParams)));
- break;
+ {
+ char *truncated_source = NULL;
+
+ if (log_statement_max_length >= 0)
+ truncated_source = truncate_query_log(sourceText);
+
+ ereport(LOG,
+ (errmsg("duration: %s ms %s %s%s%s: %s",
+ msec_str,
+ execute_is_fetch ?
+ _("execute fetch from") :
+ _("execute"),
+ prepStmtName,
+ *portal_name ? "/" : "",
+ *portal_name ? portal_name : "",
+ (truncated_source != NULL) ? truncated_source : sourceText),
+ errhidestmt(true),
+ errdetail_params(portalParams)));
+
+ if (truncated_source != NULL)
+ pfree(truncated_source);
+ break;
+ }
}
if (save_log_statement_stats)
@@ -2490,6 +2549,42 @@ check_log_duration(char *msec_str, bool was_logged)
return 0;
}
+/*
+ * truncate_query_log
+ * Truncate query string if needed for logging
+ *
+ * Returns a palloc'd truncated copy if truncation is needed,
+ * or NULL if no truncation is required.
+ */
+static char *
+truncate_query_log(const char *query)
+{
+ size_t query_len;
+ size_t truncated_len;
+ char *truncated_query;
+
+ /* Truncation is disabled when the limit is negative */
+ if (!query || log_statement_max_length < 0)
+ return NULL;
+
+ query_len = strlen(query);
+
+ /*
+ * No need to allocate a truncated copy if the query is shorter than
+ * log_statement_max_length.
+ */
+ if (query_len <= (size_t) log_statement_max_length)
+ return NULL;
+
+ /* Truncate at a multibyte character boundary */
+ truncated_len = pg_mbcliplen(query, query_len, log_statement_max_length);
+ truncated_query = (char *) palloc(truncated_len + 1);
+ memcpy(truncated_query, query, truncated_len);
+ truncated_query[truncated_len] = '\0';
+
+ return truncated_query;
+}
+
/*
* errdetail_execute
*
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/misc/guc_parameters.dat b/src/backend/utils/misc/guc_parameters.dat
index 3c1e6b31bf8..c9118e71988 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/misc/guc_parameters.dat
+++ b/src/backend/utils/misc/guc_parameters.dat
@@ -1868,6 +1868,16 @@
options => 'log_statement_options',
},
+{ name => 'log_statement_max_length', type => 'int', context => 'PGC_SUSET', group => 'LOGGING_WHAT',
+ short_desc => 'Sets the maximum length in bytes of logged statements.',
+ long_desc => '-1 means log statement in full; 0 means log an empty statement body.',
+ flags => 'GUC_UNIT_BYTE',
+ variable => 'log_statement_max_length',
+ boot_val => '-1',
+ min => '-1',
+ max => 'INT_MAX / 2',
+},
+
{ name => 'log_statement_sample_rate', type => 'real', context => 'PGC_SUSET', group => 'LOGGING_WHEN',
short_desc => 'Fraction of statements exceeding "log_min_duration_sample" to be logged.',
long_desc => 'Use a value between 0.0 (never log) and 1.0 (always log).',
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/misc/guc_tables.c b/src/backend/utils/misc/guc_tables.c
index 290ccbc543e..90aa374b3ec 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/misc/guc_tables.c
+++ b/src/backend/utils/misc/guc_tables.c
@@ -571,6 +571,7 @@ int log_min_duration_statement = -1;
int log_parameter_max_length = -1;
int log_parameter_max_length_on_error = 0;
int log_temp_files = -1;
+int log_statement_max_length = -1;
double log_statement_sample_rate = 1.0;
double log_xact_sample_rate = 0;
char *backtrace_functions;
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/misc/postgresql.conf.sample b/src/backend/utils/misc/postgresql.conf.sample
index 86f2e16eba0..d7942f50a70 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/misc/postgresql.conf.sample
+++ b/src/backend/utils/misc/postgresql.conf.sample
@@ -675,6 +675,9 @@
# bind-parameter values to N bytes;
# -1 means print in full, 0 disables
#log_statement = 'none' # none, ddl, mod, all
+#log_statement_max_length = -1 # max bytes of logged statements;
+ # -1 means log statement in full,
+ # 0 means log an empty body
#log_replication_commands = off
#log_temp_files = -1 # log temporary files equal or larger
# than the specified size in kilobytes;
diff --git a/src/include/utils/guc.h b/src/include/utils/guc.h
index dc406d6651a..8057d7870ad 100644
--- a/src/include/utils/guc.h
+++ b/src/include/utils/guc.h
@@ -300,6 +300,7 @@ extern PGDLLIMPORT int client_min_messages;
extern PGDLLIMPORT int log_min_duration_sample;
extern PGDLLIMPORT int log_min_duration_statement;
extern PGDLLIMPORT int log_temp_files;
+extern PGDLLIMPORT int log_statement_max_length;
extern PGDLLIMPORT double log_statement_sample_rate;
extern PGDLLIMPORT double log_xact_sample_rate;
extern PGDLLIMPORT char *backtrace_functions;
diff --git a/src/test/modules/test_misc/meson.build b/src/test/modules/test_misc/meson.build
index 969e90b396d..ee290698b31 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/test_misc/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/test_misc/meson.build
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ tests += {
't/011_lock_stats.pl',
't/012_ddlutils.pl',
't/013_temp_obj_multisession.pl',
+ 't/014_log_statement_max_length.pl',
],
# The injection points are cluster-wide, so disable installcheck
'runningcheck': false,
diff --git a/src/test/modules/test_misc/t/014_log_statement_max_length.pl b/src/test/modules/test_misc/t/014_log_statement_max_length.pl
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..6cd45f2ee83
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/test_misc/t/014_log_statement_max_length.pl
@@ -0,0 +1,115 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2026, PostgreSQL Global Development Group
+
+# Test log_statement_max_length GUC: verifies that logged statement text is
+# truncated at the specified byte limit, respecting multibyte boundaries, for
+# both log_statement and log_min_duration_statement logging.
+
+use strict;
+use warnings FATAL => 'all';
+use PostgreSQL::Test::Cluster;
+use PostgreSQL::Test::Utils;
+use Test::More;
+
+my $node = PostgreSQL::Test::Cluster->new('primary');
+$node->init();
+$node->start;
+
+# Verify ASCII truncation. With log_statement_max_length = 20,
+# a 24-byte query should end at the 20th byte ('C').
+note "ASCII truncation via log_statement";
+my $log_offset = -s $node->logfile;
+$node->psql(
+ 'postgres', "
+ SET log_statement_max_length TO 20;
+ SELECT '123456789ABCDEF';");
+ok($node->log_contains(qr/statement: SELECT '123456789ABC$/m, $log_offset),
+ "ASCII query truncated at 20 bytes");
+
+# Verify -1 logs statement in full (closing quote must be present).
+note "-1 logs statement in full";
+$log_offset = -s $node->logfile;
+$node->psql(
+ 'postgres', "
+ SET log_statement_max_length TO -1;
+ SELECT '123456789ABCDEF';");
+ok( $node->log_contains(qr/statement: SELECT '123456789ABCDEF'/, $log_offset),
+ "-1 logs full query");
+
+# Verify multibyte character handling: truncation must not split a multibyte
+# character when the byte limit falls in the middle of it.
+SKIP:
+{
+ skip "UTF8 database encoding required for multibyte truncation test", 1
+ unless $node->safe_psql('postgres', 'SHOW server_encoding') eq 'UTF8';
+
+ note "Multibyte truncation respects character boundaries";
+ my $mbchar = pack("C*", 0xC4, 0x80); # U+0100 in UTF-8
+ my $mbquery = "SELECT 'AA${mbchar}Z';";
+ $log_offset = -s $node->logfile;
+ $node->psql(
+ 'postgres', "
+ SET client_encoding TO 'UTF8';
+ SET log_statement_max_length TO 11;
+ $mbquery");
+ ok($node->log_contains(qr/statement: SELECT 'AA$/m, $log_offset),
+ "multibyte truncation at character boundary");
+}
+
+# Verify 0 logs an empty statement body.
+note "Zero length truncation";
+$log_offset = -s $node->logfile;
+$node->psql(
+ 'postgres', "
+ SET log_statement_max_length TO 0;
+ SELECT '123456789ABCDEF';");
+ok($node->log_contains(qr/LOG:\s+statement:\s*$/m, $log_offset),
+ "0 logs an empty statement body");
+
+# Verify truncation via the extended query protocol (execute message).
+# With log_statement_max_length = 20, a 24-byte query should end
+# at the 20th byte ('C').
+note "Extended query protocol (execute) truncation";
+$log_offset = -s $node->logfile;
+$node->psql(
+ 'postgres', "
+ SET log_statement_max_length TO 20;
+ SELECT '123456789ABCDEF' \\bind \\g");
+ok( $node->log_contains(
+ qr/execute : SELECT '123456789ABC$/m, $log_offset),
+ "extended protocol execute truncated at 20 bytes");
+
+# Verify extended protocol also respects -1 (no truncation; closing quote
+# present).
+note "Extended query protocol with -1 (no truncation)";
+$log_offset = -s $node->logfile;
+$node->psql(
+ 'postgres', "
+ SET log_statement_max_length TO -1;
+ SELECT '123456789ABCDEF' \\bind \\g");
+ok( $node->log_contains(
+ qr/execute : SELECT '123456789ABCDEF'/, $log_offset),
+ "extended protocol -1 logs full query");
+
+# Verify truncation applies to the parse/bind/execute duration log entries
+# emitted by log_min_duration_statement. log_statement must be 'none' to
+# ensure the duration entries include the statement text.
+note "Duration logging via log_min_duration_statement";
+$log_offset = -s $node->logfile;
+$node->psql(
+ 'postgres', "
+ SET log_statement TO 'none';
+ SET log_min_duration_statement TO 0;
+ SET log_statement_max_length TO 20;
+ SELECT '123456789ABCDEF' \\bind \\g");
+ok( $node->log_contains(
+ qr/parse : SELECT '123456789ABC$/m, $log_offset),
+ "parse duration entry truncated");
+ok( $node->log_contains(
+ qr/bind : SELECT '123456789ABC$/m, $log_offset),
+ "bind duration entry truncated");
+ok( $node->log_contains(
+ qr/execute : SELECT '123456789ABC$/m, $log_offset),
+ "execute duration entry truncated");
+
+$node->stop;
+done_testing();