> Or is it just a case of needing to view
> the final data in a user friendly environment?
That is it. They can format, sort, print etc. in Excel. They won't even
have to know about SQLite.
The SQLite database file can safely be deleted and
it will still work the same.
RBS
> Hi RBS,
>
>> I use
Hi RBS,
I use SQLite as a data manipulator, not as a database. I get data
from a
server database, dump to SQLite, manipulate the data and finally
dump to
Excel. As this is reporting software speed is important, so I will
go with
the fastest method.
OK, I have to ask. What do you then do
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Subject: Re: [sqlite] Question about speed of CASE WHEN
RB Smissaert wrote:
> Ok, now done some better testing and the method with CASE WHEN is indeed,
as
> expected a bit faster
To me the lookup table method
RB Smissaert wrote:
Ok, now done some better testing and the method with CASE WHEN is indeed, as
expected a bit faster
To me the lookup table method seems like exactly what a relational
database is used for.
The CASE WHEN would have to be dramatically faster, and in an area where
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From: RB Smissaert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 18 March 2007 17:17
To: sqlite-users@sqlite.org
Subject: RE: [sqlite] Question about speed of CASE WHEN
Done some testing now and surprisingly, it seems the lookup method with a
join to a lookup table is very slightly faster than the CASE
'Issue
> when 2 then 'Note'
Etc
But didn't get that to work as it always produced the first WHEN option.
RBS
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From: Christian Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 18 March 2007 15:29
To: sqlite-users@sqlite.org
Subject: Re: [sqlite] Question about speed of CASE
Sorry, had to rush off and missed your alternative.
Will do some testing now.
RBS
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From: T [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 18 March 2007 14:55
To: sqlite-users@sqlite.org
Subject: Re: [sqlite] Question about speed of CASE WHEN
Hi RBS,
>> Perhaps the alternativ
RB Smissaert uttered:
Looking at the fastest way to convert a field in a table and wonder if in
general an update with a CASE WHEN construction or an update with a join to
a lookup table is faster.
My guess is that the CASE WHEN form will be faster for small number of
possibilities. It
Hi RBS,
Perhaps the alternative form of the CASE statement would be faster
What form is that?
The form that I showed in my previous email. That is, using:
case ENTRY_TYPE
when 9 then 'Issue
when 2 then 'Note'
etc
instead of:
case
when ENTRY_TYPE = 9 then
Hi RBS,
Looking at the fastest way to convert a field in a table and wonder
if in
general an update with a CASE WHEN construction or an update with a
join to
a lookup table is faster.
Perhaps the alternative form of the CASE statement would be faster,
but I don't know:
case ENTRY_TYPE
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