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> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Chris Mason
> Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2001 5:33 PM
> To: FreeTrade
> Subject: RE: [FreeTrade] Free Trade / MySQL / Ton of SKUs
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> One of the projects I have in mind is to rewrite the catalog so only 20
> items are shown at one time. Anyone done that yet that is willing
> to provide
> the code?
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> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Leon Atkinson
> Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2001 3:52 PM
> To: FreeTrade
> Subject: Re: [FreeTrade] Free Trade / MySQL / Ton of SKUs
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> 7000 SKUs is not a problem from a database perspective. You probably
> shouldn't worry about queries being slow until you get up near 100,000.
> You
> will have a problem if you use the quick order screen. Since that screen
> tries to put every item in one big table, the limit is about 20 items.
> Likewise, if all the items are in one department, you might face problems
> with browsers rendering such a huge page. You have a similar problem with
> the admin interface. As long as things are divided into subdepartments,
> you'll be OK.
>
> Your biggest problem will be the human time needed to maintain such a huge
> catalog. There are probably some enhancements to be pursued that would
> smooth things out for site with this many SKUs.
>
> Leon
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