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Re: Memory consumption when processing many records

From: Frank van Bortel <frank.van.bortel_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2007 20:26:16 +0100
Message-ID: <fhi6gp$70n$1@news3.zwoll1.ov.home.nl>


Luch wrote:

>
> Something we notice... If we simply disconnect the sqlca object (the
> transaction object the PowerBuilder application uses to connect to the
> database) and then simply re-connect, say, every 100 records or so...
> the problem goes away. We simply disconnect, re-connect, and pick up
> at the point where we left off. This shows me the memory gets flushed
> every time the session is disconnected.

Dump PowerBuilder - it even tries to use it's own locking mechanism. Oracle is quite good at that, and does not require locks on reads.

What you are witnessing is a PB thing.

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Regards,
Frank van Bortel

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Received on Thu Nov 15 2007 - 13:26:16 CST

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