If you can live with 10 minutes, why not 60 minutes or 120 minutes ? Examine why this app feels so insecure that it needs to know the number of rows every 10 minutes.
On Thursday 19 September 2002 20:28, you wrote: > Hi Gurus, > > In one of our insert intensive application we are inserting around 3-4 > million rows / hour. Also this app needs to do a count(*) of the tables > every 10 minutes for verifying some application based logic. This is really > killing us and it takes a lot of time. > > Can you please guide me to a direction ( built in functions or something > similar). > > Actually this app is being ported from Informix. Informix can somehow keep > a trak of the count(*) of a table in its header somewhere. > > And yes I have tries count(1) , count(indexed_column) etc. > > > Thanks In Advance. > > R.h -- ---------------------------------------------------------------- Anjo Kolk http://www.oraperf.com -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Anjo Kolk INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).