On 5/24/2010 3:10 PM, Dan Ports wrote:
I'm not clear on why the total rowcount is useful, but perhaps I'm
missing something obvious.

It is a glimpse into the future. Several years of pain doing replication work has taught me that knowing approximately who much work the next chunk will be "before you select it all" is a really useful thing.


Jan

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