Hi Burtt,

Thanks for brief explanation :)
I have declare all suitable index for my table, but sometimes still returns
me lock error. If I use batch helpers, for sure I get more lock issue in
activity monitor. If this is the case, is loop delete the righteous solution
?

Thanks and Regards,
Afin

On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 4:07 PM, Malcolm Burtt <
malcolm.bu...@touchstone.co.uk> wrote:

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>
>  Hi
>
>
>
> The difference between the two approaches is in the speed of execution.
>
>
>
> Assuming that the tables delete() method has not been overridden and that
> there is no database logging of deletes for the table then “delete_from” x++
> code will generate a single database round trip which will delete all of the
> records matched by the where clause. The looping approach will issue one
> database round trip for each record to be deleted in addition to the initial
> select and is, consequently, slower than the “delete_from” approach.
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> It’s worth noting that “delete_from” will automatically revert to a looped
> approach if the table’s delete() method has been overridden or AX has been
> configured to log deletes for the table. This can be avoided by call the
> table’s skipDataMethod() and skipDatabaseLog() passing “true” as the
> argument to each of these calls but you can only do that if you are sure
> that the code in the delete() method isn’t needed in this instance and that
> its okay to not log the delete.
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> You might have seen table locks with “delete_from” if your where clause has
> no viable index. In such cases the database has no choice but to lock the
> whole table while it deletes the rows.
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> My advice: use “delete_from” wherever you can but, as with all database
> access, make sure you have suitable indexes.
>
>
>
> Regards
>
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>
>
> Malcolm Burtt
>
> Touchstone Group
>
> People - Partnership - Solutions
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> *From:* Axapta-Knowledge-Village@yahoogroups.com [mailto:
> axapta-knowledge-vill...@yahoogroups.com] *On Behalf Of *thomas 'znal'
> ramdhan
> *Sent:* 01 September 2010 06:20
> *To:* Axapta-Knowledge-Village@yahoogroups.com
> *Subject:* [Axapta-Knowledge-Village] delete_from vs loop delete
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> Dear all,
>
> I'd like to ask about delete issue in AX.
> AX has 2 way to delete records by using *'delete_from'* or below code
>
> *while select forUpdate * from tableA
> {
>     tableA.doDelete();
> }
>
> *Which one do you prefer to delete some records from both above code ?
>
> Sometimes, I found locked table if I use *delete_from* code.
>
> Thanks and Regards,
> Afin
> *
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