wait a second.......
- DROP
- TRUNCATE
- DELETE

what are you doing in web2py and what are you issuing via sqlite3 cmdline 
exactly ?

On Thursday, February 27, 2014 8:57:43 PM UTC+1, Rene Dohmen wrote:
>
> We now did a drop outside of web2py. That's very fast.
>
> In the web2py logs we only see:
> DELETE FROM table;
>
> When we run that from appadmin or via execute_sql: very slow (3 sec for 
> 100 rows)
> When we run it from sqlite3: it's done <1 sec
>
>
> On Thursday, February 27, 2014 6:01:10 AM UTC+1, Anthony wrote:
>>
>> What happens if you take the exact SQL that web2py executes and instead 
>> execute it outside of web2py altogether (i.e., via some other database 
>> client)?
>>
>> On Wednesday, February 26, 2014 7:06:46 PM UTC-5, Rene Dohmen wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Web2py-Users,
>>>
>>> We have an app which imports data form a .csv file into a sqlite table. 
>>> The CSV has 70k lines. 
>>> Once a week we re-import data with a new .csv.
>>>
>>> The controller that handles this job:
>>> 1) handles the upload and moves it to location for future reference
>>> 2) truncates the main table and 2 subtables (with linked data, main 
>>> table has a auth.signature)
>>> 3) imports the .csv and use the info in the data to refill the other 2 
>>> tables.
>>>
>>> Before our update from 2.4.6  to 2.8.2 it was very fast. Max 10-15 
>>> seconds, for steps 1-3.
>>>
>>> After the update (still not 100% sure if the update to 2.8 caused it; 
>>> because we did add other functionality also and updated web2py itself); we 
>>> had performance issues; The import suddenly needed somewhere between 15m 
>>> and 1 hour. After a lot of debugging we isolated the problem to the 
>>> truncate part of the steps.
>>> The truncate of 68000 records took 2040 seconds (with a delete form 
>>> appadmin: 3 seconds for 100 records).
>>>
>>> We tried it from appadmin also, tried execute_sql; but they all had the 
>>> same issue.
>>>
>>> As a workaround we now drop the table from sqlite (via sqlite3 and a 
>>> os.system call), delete the *tablename.table file from the databases/ 
>>> folder and then import the data again. But a more web2py-ish solution would 
>>> be welcome. ;)
>>>
>>> Any suggestions in what could cause the problem are more then welcome.
>>>
>>> Kind Regards
>>>
>>> Rene
>>>
>>>

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