Re: [ADMIN] Limits on Tables?

Hi James,

Actually, it all COULD be placed into the base tables, and in fact it was
before I separated them. I just thought that I would get a speed increase
by more cleanly separating the data. Then I sat down and thought about it
some more, and now I'm not sure. Hence the question...

Gerald

On 28-Jul-98 James Olin Oden wrote:
>
>> Hi there,
>>
>> I have an app that has some basic tables. When a new project is
>> created
>> in the app, it creates 5 new tables (inherited from some base ones). A
>> single project will never go outside of its tables.
>>
>> What kind of speed problems will I be seeing when there are a lot of
>> projects? Say I have 100 projects, that would be 500 tables, plus a
>> couple of base tables, say 510 tables.
>>
>> Am I going to start seeing major problems?
>>
>
> Could share with us the tables you are using as base tables? I suspect
> that
> you may not need to do this scheme of duplicating tables, but could
> rather
> have a table that has a project ID, that you use to segregate your
> project
> data amongst these tables. At anyrate I would love to see the tables
> you
> have, and then I would know if how best to help....james
>
>

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