[PERFORM] large table vs multiple smal tables

2005-07-13 Thread Nicolas Beaume
Hello I have a large database with 4 large tables (each containing at least 200 000 rows, perhaps even 1 or 2 million) and i ask myself if it's better to split them into small tables (e.g tables of 2000 rows) to speed the access and the update of those tables (considering that i will have

[PERFORM] (pas de sujet)

2005-07-13 Thread Nicolas Beaume
Nicolas, These sizes would not be considered large. I would leave them as single tables. Ken ok, i though it was large but i must confess i'm relatively new in the database word. thank you for the answer. Just another question : what is the maximal number of rows that can be contain in