I think this is in general a sql server question. sql 2000 has a sql enterprise manager/ studio which I can analyze sql query plan which you may check which index you are using.
The step what I do is debug a normal sql query in sql query analyzer, once I am happy, then I will put the code in store procedure Have a nice day Regards Leigh www.smootharm.com -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Neven MacEwan Sent: Thursday, May 08, 2008 6:04 PM To: NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List Subject: Re: [DUG] sql query issue Vikas Can you post the text of the query? Basic Pointers 1/ Add indexes for ther foreign keys (these can allow duplicates) 2/ Restrict the result set (I assume you dont want the query to return 10 million rows) 3/ use ansi join syntax N > Hi > > I have an query related to an sql sever 200o using delphi 5. Not sure > if this is the right palce to ask it. Still i belive may be soemone > can help me in this > > I am creating a store procedure. > > In that i am fetching the information on the basis of join between two > table. > > say table 1 and table2. Now thign is at my client place table 1 has 10 > million records and table 2 has 15 million records. > > Now i have done a join between these two table depending on > tabl1.x=table2.x and table1.y=table2.y. I have used the primary key in > colum x of table 1 that emans it automaticaly created a clustered > idex. Now problem is when i execute this query it takes more than hour > to run this query. Any way i can reduce the time of query using any > option.i can't use primary keys on table2 sicne i do have duplicate > values. > > Regards > Vikas > Solution consultant > NCR coorporation > > -- > vikas > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list > Post: delphi@delphi.org.nz > Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi > Unsubscribe: send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with Subject: unsubscribe _______________________________________________ NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list Post: delphi@delphi.org.nz Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi Unsubscribe: send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with Subject: unsubscribe _______________________________________________ NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list Post: delphi@delphi.org.nz Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi Unsubscribe: send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with Subject: unsubscribe