Yep, avoid using ColdFusion to do any large text import etc.
"This e-mail is from Reed Exhibitions (Gateway House, 28 The Quadrant, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 1DN, United Kingdom), a division of Reed Business, Registered in England, Number 678540. It contains information which is confidential and may also be privileged. It is for the exclusive use of the intended recipient(s). If you are not the intended recipient(s) please note that any form of distribution, copying or use of this communication or the information in it is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. If you have received this communication in error please return it to the sender or call our switchboard on +44 (0) 20 89107910. The opinions expressed within this communication are not necessarily those expressed by Reed Exhibitions." Visit our website at http://www.reedexpo.com -----Original Message----- From: Jose Diaz To: CF-Talk Sent: Fri Jun 08 16:57:26 2007 Subject: Re: Reading/Importing Large Text Files into a Database BCP or Bulk Insert - using a DTS Package On 6/7/07, Pete Ruckelshaus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I had a similar problem to solve once. What I did was create a macro that > imported the data into an Access database. I set up a DSN for that access > database with a predefined file name, and gave the end user an interface > to > upload their identically named Access database (the data structure was > always the same). Ripping through a delimited text file took nearly 3 > hours, while using the access database instead took a matter of minutes. > The performance difference really was quite striking. > > Pete > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| CF 8 â Scorpio beta now available, easily build great internet experiences â Try it now on Labs http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/entitlement/index.cfm?e=labs_adobecf8_beta Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:280474 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4

