Hello, “Error reading data from the connection” has again surfaced despite of using
FbTransaction tx = con.BeginTransaction( new FbTransactionOptions() {TransactionBehavior = FbTransactionBehavior.Concurrency | FbTransactionBehavior.NoWait}); Please help ! Regards, Rajiv On Sun, Dec 3, 2017 at 6:07 PM, LtColRDSChauhan <rdsc1...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Sun, Dec 3, 2017 at 5:04 PM, DougC d...@moosemail.net > [firebird-support] <firebird-support@yahoogroups.com> wrote: > >> >> >> Please, let us know what the cause ended up being and how you resolved >> the problem! >> >> Alright, I will explain the issue in detail. > > 1. I have a .NET application of mine deployed since about last 7 yrs with > about 90 tables in the firebird database. Very routinely, as per > customer’s requirement, I need to carry out changes to database structure > [adding / renaming / removing – field(s) OR table(s)]. After doing such > updates to my database structure I copy data to the new design database, > through a .NET application. > > 2. Recently after about 7 yrs, I started to get exception “Error reading > data from the connection” during transfer of data for a table which now had > grown to about 13,26,000 records. For this table I was using FbDataAdapter > to copy data in batches of 50,000 records. > > 3. I observed that every time the exception was raised after copying > 12,50,000. So from the source, I deleted the already copied 12,50,000 > records and resumed to copy the remaining 76,000. This too failed. > > 4. Later all my attempts as under failed: > > (a) using FbDataReader in place of FbDataAdapter. > > (b) changing connecting string elements like Connection Timeout, > Connection lifetime, Pooling. > > (c) Copying after backup-restore of both source and destination database. > > (d) Changing machines. > > > > 5. So I wrote a stored procedure with inputs from Dimitry which copied > records using execute Statement On External database. This stored procedure > I executed through FbCommand's ExecuteNonQuery. This worked fine. > > 6. Now on Dimitry’s advice I changed the FbTransaction from: > > > > FbTransaction tx = con.BeginTransaction(); > > > > To: > > > > FbTransaction tx = con.BeginTransaction( > > new FbTransactionOptions() {TransactionBehavior = > > FbTransactionBehavior.Concurrency | > > FbTransactionBehavior.NoWait}); > > > > And found that FbDataAdapter also started to work correct. > > > > 7. The option at Para 5 is much faster. In case you need more details / > code I will please share. > > Regards, > Rajiv > >> >> ---- On Sat, 02 Dec 2017 23:08:49 -0500 *LtColRDSChauhan >> rdsc1...@gmail.com <rdsc1...@gmail.com> [firebird-support] >> <firebird-support@yahoogroups.com <firebird-support@yahoogroups.com>>* >> wrote ---- >> >> Thanks a lot, Dimitry ! >> This issue of mine, for which I had posted for help on the >> firebird-net-provider group, is now resolved. >> >> >> >> >> > >