I do this a lot when importing SNOMED-CT data (which is huge) but am afraid I 
import in batches and saveChanges and use a new editingContext for each batch. 

Mark
> On 23 Feb 2015, at 18:43, OC <o...@ocs.cz> wrote:
> 
> Hello there,
> 
> this time, my problem -- at least I hope so -- is going to be simple and 
> straightforward.
> 
> My application allows users to import CSV; since it is a lengthy task and 
> sice we need it to stay responsive for others, the import runs in a 
> background task (an ERXLongResponseTask) with a lowered thread priority.
> 
> Nevertheless, there still is a problem: if there's a number of imported 
> objects, the threadEC.saveChanges() at the end can take a small eternity. 
> And, given EOF is single-thread, it blocks other threads' access to the DB. 
> Which, alas, rather kills the responsiveness for other users.
> 
> One solution would be to use more EOF stacks, but I am told setting 
> ERXObjectStoreCoordinatorPool.maxCoordinators>1 leaks memory as a sieve if 
> one uses BLOBs, and we use them pretty often.
> 
> Another solution would be saving changes after importing each 100-odd items, 
> but that brings problems with potential fail of some later save and a need to 
> clean up the previous ones.
> 
> Is there another solution to the problem which I have missed? Or do I have to 
> cope with the partial-import-saving?
> 
> Thanks a lot,
> OC
> 
> 
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