so then tell me tell me what my first sentence means

"this sounds huge, and cries for a sql version of the import."

it looks like u have no experience in working as consultant  hotlines Ash
first the folk is asking for a sulotion of HIS php implying a general
solution in PHP with a hint to the prof solution

I think thats what I did


"Ashley Sheridan" <a...@ashleysheridan.co.uk> wrote in message
news:1250414284.2344.55.ca...@localhost...
> On Sun, 2009-08-16 at 11:05 +0200, Ralph Deffke wrote:
> > because I assume always that a requester got some intelligence, so in
that
> > case there must be a reasonsble reason why he wants to do it in PHP
> >
> > im not like u assuming everybody is a thumb
> >
> > ralph
> >
> > "Ashley Sheridan" <a...@ashleysheridan.co.uk> wrote in message
> > news:1250413427.2344.51.ca...@localhost...
> > > On Sun, 2009-08-16 at 04:06 +0200, Ralph Deffke wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > this sounds huge, and cries for a sql version of the import.
> > > > Are both databases the same? MySQL?
> > > >
> > > > I give u a draft for MySQL
> > > > u export the data u have, then u got a textfile with 100000+ sql
> > statments
> > > >
> > > > in the php script u open the file and iterate over it by line
(carefull
> > it
> > > > could be also ";" in case its a Unix created file on a windows
platform)
> > > >
> > > > line == one SQL insert in table bla bla...
> > > >
> > > > in the loop then just mysq_query with this line
> > > >
> > > > if the the someid is an unique index the insert will fail, so only
those
> > > > records are inserted beeing not already in the database.
> > > >
> > > > but I think as of the amount off records it doesn't sound like a
every
> > 10
> > > > minutes job, if it is a rara job, just do it with phpMyAdmin
> > > >
> > > > sorry not pulling out the code, but was a long day behind the
keyboard,
> > need
> > > > some sleep
> > > >
> > > > ralph_def...@yahoo.de
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > "Devendra Jadhav" <devendra...@gmail.com> wrote in message
> > > > news:be4b00cf0908151815r1c7430d2j8a6cb0da1f10a...@mail.gmail.com...
> > > > > Hi,
> > > > >
> > > > > I have to import data from one database to another, I have to
import
> > > > around
> > > > > 100000(1Lac) records.
> > > > > First I need to check if the record is already imported or not and
> > import
> > > > > only those records which are not imported.
> > > > >
> > > > > Here is my logic
> > > > >
> > > > > $already_imported = get_already_imported_records();
> > > > > format of the $already_imported is $already_imported[someid] =
> > 'imported';
> > > > >
> > > > > Now i take all records from another db and iterating through it.
> > > > >
> > > > > if (!key_exists($already_imported[$new_id])){
> > > > >         import_function($new_id)
> > > > > }else{
> > > > >         echo 'allready imported'.$already_imported[$new_id];
> > > > > }
> > > > >
> > > > > Now my script is importing same records for more than one time. I
am
> > not
> > > > > able to get through this issue
> > > > >
> > > > > Is it because of the size of the records or something else...?
> > > > >
> > > > > Please suggest me some solution which is faster, safe and easy to
code
> > :D
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks in advance
> > > > >
> > > > > -- 
> > > > > Devendra Jadhav
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > You cry for a MySQL version and then revert back to PHP?! Why not just
> > > keep the whole thing in MySQL? You can use SQL statements to check
> > > whether a record exists before attempting to shove it in the database
> > > using a WHERE clause in the INSERT statement or by making one field
> > > unique and hiding notices about inserts that are attempting to
overwrite
> > > that.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Ash
> > > http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> There are rare occasions on this list where the best answer is not PHP,
> and I believe this is one of them.
>
> Thanks,
> Ash
> http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk
>



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