RE: use one database or many databases

2001-03-14 Thread Johnny Withers
:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2001 4:28 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: use one database or many databases I've run into a situation where i need to split an enormous database (only say a million rows but oh so long possibly many K) Using JDBC and pre

Re: use one database or many databases

2001-03-14 Thread Dave Hewlett
I've run into a situation where i need to split an enormous database (only say a million rows but oh so long possibly many K) Using JDBC and prepared statements this could be facilitated if we could have the driver implement a setSQL(int x, "--text--") function which could replace a '?' placeh

Re: use one database or many databases

2001-03-14 Thread James Blackwell
Yes, but I'm really lazy and changing one connect string is easier than going through 200,000 lines of code and changing table names. ;) That's a good spin on it. Thanks. --James --- >From your message of Wed, 14 Mar 2001 14:09:30 -0600: >Or, you could use one database, a

Re: use one database or many databases

2001-03-14 Thread Gerald L. Clark
Or, you could use one database, and lookup the clients table names, and use a merge table for reports. James Blackwell wrote: > > I have a similiar situation where I've got a huge database that maintains data for >quite a few clients. Queries have gotten extremely sluggish. > > What I'm worki

RE: use one database or many databases

2001-03-14 Thread James Blackwell
I have a similiar situation where I've got a huge database that maintains data for quite a few clients. Queries have gotten extremely sluggish. What I'm working on right now is to have a control database with a single table that contains a unique identifier for each client and a database name.

RE: use one database or many databases

2001-03-14 Thread Cal Evans
If all the data will be used by the same application then I would suggest that you stick with a single database. Cal http://www.calevans.com -Original Message- From: abdelhamid bettache [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2001 8:11 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: use