Thanks Neven, I'll try what you suggested. I was thinking of using extra
string (like Nello suggested).
And very interesting about Enable/disable controls.
Do you use any other tricks when working with ADOQueries not bound to any
controls ?
Alex
----- Original Message -----
From: "Neven MacEwan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Multiple recipients of list delphi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, 20 September 2000 8:10
Subject: Re: [DUG]: Wow ! Every TADOQuery.SQL changing at run-time causes
separate sp_prepare call
> Alex
>
> At the very least you should
>
> SQL.BeginUpdate
> SQL.Add ('select');
> SQL.Add ('from');
> SQL.Add ('customers');
> SQL.EndUpdate
>
> This stops the TStrings.Onchange event (which is used to compile the SQL)
> changing on each line
>
> On an unrelated issue I was testing the performance of a Client/stais
> Dataset and got these results (42,000 records)
>
> To Open and download records 17 sec - To Scroll true (using next) 221 sec!
> (on a client dataset!)
> Then I wrapped it with DisableControls/EnableControls = 3.1 seconds -
> strange thing is it is an unbound dataset - no
> controls to disable but makes a huge difference in performance
>
> with TestDataSet do
> Try
> Open
> // 17 seconds for 42,000 records
> DisableControls
> first
> while not EOF do Next
> finally
> // 221 sec without Dis/En 3.1 with
> EnableControls
> end
>
> Regards
>
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Alex Kouznetsov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Multiple recipients of list delphi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Tuesday, 19 September 2000 23:03
> Subject: [DUG]: Wow ! Every TADOQuery.SQL changing at run-time causes
> separate sp_prepare call
>
>
> > Am I crazy ? Am I doing something wrong ?
> >
> > I have just accidentally found, that whenever SQL property of TADOQuery
> > changes, there is a separate stored procedure call sent to SQL server.
> >
> > It can be seen via SQL Server Profiler.
> >
> > Whenever either SQL.Add is used or SQL.Text is changed in any way,
there
> is
> > a call looking like "sp_prepare @p1 output etc.."
> >
> > If I do
> >
> > SQL.Add ('select');
> > SQL.Add ('from');
> > SQL.Add ('customers');
> >
> > then there will be 3 calls to sp_prepare !!!
> >
> > I generate long sql statements in loops and get tonns of this sent to
the
> > server.
> >
> > I found that these calls do not occur if ParamCheck property of ADOQuery
> is
> > set to FALSE ! But then ':' style parameters do not get recognized by
ADO
> > and they all have to be somehow manually created.
> >
> > Does anyone have any suggestions,comments,ideas on this ?
> >
> > Regards
> > Alex
> >
> >
> >
>
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