Re: [WebDNA] Conversion of 500.000 records; advise needed
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It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = Ah, okay - first time I've used this replacefounditems tag. Anyway is it at all realistic to change 500.000 records in one go or should I segment the effort?PalleOn 14/12/2008, at 22.42, Terry Nair wrote:> Hi Palle,>> You may like to take note that when using ReplaceFoundItems within the> Search tag, there is no need to use the FoundItems tag. This could > help> speed things up ...;-)>> Cheers Terry Nair>> -----Original Message-----> From: Palle Bo Nielsen [mailto:powerpalle@powerpalle.dk]> Sent: Monday, December 15, 2008 03:41> To: talk@webdna.us> Subject: [WebDNA] Conversion of 500.000 records; advise needed>> Hi all,>> I am running a web-forum built entirely using WebDNA. The forum> contains more than 500.000 records or submissions to threads if you> prefer and around 8 different databases which controls it's> fundamentals.>> Now I need to make a conversion of some of the data within one of the> main databases. I need to convert a WebDNA CART value to a 12 digit> UTS (Unix Time Stamp). The reason is that I am not able to do a useful> sort of a CART value within a [search] context and moreover it gives> me the option of making a Function which extracts the TS to a "human"> date and time format.>> Well, anyway the task is to convert 500.000 CART value to UTS.>> The code below seems to crash the server and seems very slow. I have> never gone beyond approx.. 1.000 records with this code.>> Any help or advise is appreciated.>>> ---- code ---->> [search db=/forum/db/l4text.db&nel4_skudata=[blank]&AllReqd=T]> [foundItems]>> [ReplaceFoundItems]latest_date=[format 12s][l4_sku][/format][/> ReplaceFoundItems]>> [/founditems]> [/search]>> ---- code ---->>> PS. The site which runs the forum is located at: http://www.macnyt.dk/forum> in case your are curious. Only registered members can write to the> forum.>>>> Palle Bo Nielsen> ---------------------------------------------------------> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> the mailing list
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Ah, okay - first time I've used this replacefounditems tag. Anyway is it at all realistic to change 500.000 records in one go or should I segment the effort?PalleOn 14/12/2008, at 22.42, Terry Nair wrote:> Hi Palle,>> You may like to take note that when using ReplaceFoundItems within the> Search tag, there is no need to use the FoundItems tag. This could > help> speed things up ...;-)>> Cheers Terry Nair>> -----Original Message-----> From: Palle Bo Nielsen [mailto:powerpalle@powerpalle.dk]> Sent: Monday, December 15, 2008 03:41> To: talk@webdna.us> Subject: [WebDNA] Conversion of 500.000 records; advise needed>> Hi all,>> I am running a web-forum built entirely using WebDNA. The forum> contains more than 500.000 records or submissions to threads if you> prefer and around 8 different databases which controls it's> fundamentals.>> Now I need to make a conversion of some of the data within one of the> main databases. I need to convert a WebDNA CART value to a 12 digit> UTS (Unix Time Stamp). The reason is that I am not able to do a useful> sort of a CART value within a [search] context and moreover it gives> me the option of making a Function which extracts the TS to a "human"> date and time format.>> Well, anyway the task is to convert 500.000 CART value to UTS.>> The code below seems to crash the server and seems very slow. I have> never gone beyond approx.. 1.000 records with this code.>> Any help or advise is appreciated.>>> ---- code ---->> [search db=/forum/db/l4text.db&nel4_skudata=[blank]&AllReqd=T]> [founditems]>> [replacefounditems]latest_date=[format 12s][l4_sku][/format][/> ReplaceFoundItems]>> [/founditems]> [/search]>> ---- code ---->>> PS. The site which runs the forum is located at: http://www.macnyt.dk/forum> in case your are curious. Only registered members can write to the> forum.>>>> Palle Bo Nielsen> ---------------------------------------------------------> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> the mailing list .> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us> old archives: http://dev.webdna.us/TalkListArchive/>> ---------------------------------------------------------> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> the mailing list .> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us> old archives: http://dev.webdna.us/TalkListArchive/>Venlig hilsenPalle Bo Nielsen(PowerPalle)
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