Yes, config.fpw points to c:\temp They didn't to begin with (c:\) but I changed that
I installed a basic little server at my office (Win 2003) I copied their data to it Running with 100 Mbit cable and swith, I get 30 secs and 5 secs on subsequent runs Running Gigabit cable and switch, I get 7 secs and 2 secs on subsequent runs If I log in 2 users (where 2nd user does nothing except log in to the App) , running 100 Mbit, time is 60 secs Can you see an issue with my code? Should I try 3 separate select statements? On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 2:02 PM, Michael Madigan <[email protected]>wrote: > Since it only takes 5 seconds locally, it can't be a index issue or an > optimization issue. > > Are the temp files set to local client disk? > > editwork=c:\temp > sortwork=c:\temp > progwork=c:\temp > tmpfiles=c:\temp > > > ________________________________ > From: Sytze de Boer <[email protected]> > To: profox <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2012 9:35 PM > Subject: Speed > > I'm losing my mind over this > > At a client site, they run a report which can take 30 mins to generate, > over the network > When they run it on a local pc, it takes 5 secs > > Without boring you with all the details, essentially, the following code > makes up the report > *trcask4=a date > *trcask5=a date > > Select Date,stockcode,stktype,invnum,qty,ttlamount,disc,ppb,cost,Desc, > "H" As SRCE From winhst Where Between(Date,trcask4,trcask5) Union All; > Select Date,stockcode,stktype,invnum,qty,ttlamount,disc,ppb,cost,Desc, > "I" As SRCE From wininvs Where Between(Date,trcask4,trcask5) Union All ; > Select Date,stockcode,stktype,invnum,qty,ttlamount,disc,ppb,cost,Desc, > "J" As SRCE From wintime Where Between(Date,trcask4,trcask5) Into Table > (myfile) > > The Winhst file has about 500,000 records > The other 2 less than a 1000 combined > > There seems to be a big difference in time if no-ones else has logged into > the app from a different workstation > > Can anyone suggest a way to make this go quicker? > > > -- > Kind regards > Sytze de Boer > Kiss Software > > > --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- > multipart/alternative > text/plain (text body -- kept) > text/html > --- > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/cag1nny_t0qyhmic5jqcvtujj7w7wu9fw1tgyj+ekbf-rp50...@mail.gmail.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

