Gustav Brock
gustav at cactus.dk
Tue Feb 4 14:10:00 CST 2003
Hi Ron > Hi Gustav, No, I haven't tried, and I'm still learning the new, mostly > undocumented, schema of the new app. Do you think the indexes account for a > large chunk of the five hours? Being new to SQL, would I have to manually > record and recreate the indexes, or can I store the index 'defs' > temporarily? Sorry, I'm not an expert on SQL Server, so I can't give you any smart tips. The index dropping/recreation is a general tip when appending large amounts of (known or otherwise validated) records to a large table. /gustav > Have you tried dropping the indexes on the target table during the > appending? > Of course, recreate them afterwards.