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am  Fri, dem 13.10.2006, um  1:55:06 -0700 mailte Uwe C. Schroeder folgendes:
> > Does the table you're inserting into have indexes or foreign keys?
> > Either of those slow down loading considerably. One commen workaround
> > is to drop the indexes and constraints, load the data and re-add them.
> 
> Why do you COPY the data into a temporary table just to do a "insert into 
> org_table  (select * from temp_table);" ? Since you're copying ALL records 
> anyways, why don't you just copy the data into the "org_table" directly?

Perhaps he want to modify the data in this temp. table?


> 
> Also look for the "autocommit" setting. If autocommit is on, every insert is a 
> transaction on it's own - leading to a lot of overhead. Turning autocommit 
> off and running the inserts in batches of - say 1000 inserts per transaction 
> - will increase speed considerably.

A 'insert into org_table  (select * from temp_table);' is only ONE
transaction.


Andreas
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