I investigated that - not much time is trimmed off unfortunately when I turn it off.
-----Original Message----- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jarl Grøneng Sent: Monday, October 15, 2007 2:59 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: CTM:People large data imports Be sure to turn off the default audit trail on the CTM:People form. Why do you need the staging form? - Jarl On 10/15/07, William Rentfrow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ** > > On my current project we will have to import about 1,000,000 > CTM:People records every week (give or take). These will be "new" > records every time because the only unique identifier we have from the > external systems is an identifier like SSN that we can't put into our > system (that's a policy decision). We're checking on ways to do > updates but it's still messy due to the item below. > > The actual import is going to be automatic and should follow this process: > > 1.) Escalation deletes all relevant CTM:People records > 2.) File is automatically put on the Remedy server with people > information > 3.) Escalation fires a Run Process that imports the data into a > staging form. > 4.) Escalation fires and sets a flag field to "Process Now" on all > records in the staging form > 5.) Filter on "modify" on the staging form pushes to CTM:People > > Here's the problem - we're using decent hardware running on Solaris 9, > etc - yet the push to CTM:People takes 1.5 seconds per record due to > all of the validation that takes place. > > I have to do 1,000,000 records a week - and there are only 604,800 > seconds in a week....also, it appears using direct SQL loads won't > work due to all of the back end set fields (I can get around all of > those except the GUID - which could be set by another > escalation.....and then we are back at this same problem). > > If you've done large data imports to CTM:People I'd really like to > know how you went about loading the data efficiently. > > William Rentfrow, Principal Consultant [EMAIL PROTECTED] C > 701-306-6157 O 952-432-0227 > __20060125_______________________This posting was submitted with > HTML in it___ _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org ARSlist:"Where the Answers Are" _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org ARSlist:"Where the Answers Are"