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Re: using -B flag



At 02:33 PM 9/19/96 -0400, you wrote:
>What constitutes the use of the flag -B and how do you determine how many
>rows to buffer?
>
>Thanx
>
>Bob.
>
>
Bob,

Use the -b flag on a begin-select when you are reading large quantities of
data. To determine how many rows to buffer, use trial an error. Start with
100, then 1000 etc to find a reasonable level of performance.

Contact me if you have more performance questions.

Don Raikes
draikes@primenet.com
http://www.primenet.com/~draikes
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Donald Raikes CPIM
EaglesWing
Making Oracle Fly

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