Setting application_name on Postgres/SQLAlchemy
问题 Looking at the output of select * from pg_stat_activity; , I see a column called application_name , described here. I see psql sets this value correctly (to psql ...), but my application code (psycopg2/SQLAlchemy) leaves it blank. I'd like to set this to something useful, like web.1 , web.2 , etc, so I could later on correlate what I see in pg_stat_activity with what I see in my application logs. I couldn't find how to set this field using SQLAlchemy (and if push comes to shove - even with