"Lisi" <php-db@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:5.0.0.25.0.20040715105846.01d0cd70@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > I am running a script (called through a browser) that checks entries in a > table one at a time. As the table has grown, the script takes longer to run > than is allowed - 30 seconds. Of course, I have to ask... is there absolutely no way to optimize your table so as to use an index or two, or to add a few extra columns to handle requisite calculations so that you don't need to process each row every time? -P -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php