Re: Importing files > 2GB

Author: MB Software Solutions, LLC

Posted: 2012-02-22 at 01:00:51

On 2/22/2012 12:55 AM, MB Software Solutions, LLC wrote:

> On 2/22/2012 12:42 AM, Michael Oke, II wrote:

>> When dealing with files of that size, I've always done just that. Split the file into reasonable chunks that I then process for whatever backend it is destined for.

>

>

> How are you inserting the rows into the final destination backend?

> Let's say you've got a table that's over the 2GB barrier. You break it

> up into<2GB pieces and then append the data into remote views into your

> backend then do a tableupdate? Here's a potential gotcha...there's no

> clearly defined PK for these rows. UGH.

>

>

I was thinking about saving to a CSV file again and then inserting into

the MySQL table from that, with the fields fixed that had issue prior.

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Mike Babcock, MCP

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