> Usually a single transaction is faster than an insert a time (with or without union) > >> Hi all, >> >> I am inserting more than 5000 rows into sql database but its taking more >> than 30 mins to get it all the data inserted. I use union to insert >> multiple rows of 20 at a time. >> >> What is the best way to make insert sql statement run faster hi, inserting 5000 rows should only take seconds. if you are looping, optimize the code inside the loop. or before entering the loop, get a connection first and the use the connection inside the loop. or maybe you could post snippets, that would surely be helpful. cheers, Virgil http://www.jampmark.com Free tips, tutorials, innovative tools and techniques useful for building and improving web sites. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
