Subject Re: [firebird-support] Updating/Inserting is slower and slower
Author Francesco Lamonica
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On Thursday 09 October 2003 09:59, Helen Borrie wrote:
> At 07:22 AM 9/10/2003 +0000, you wrote:

> For a rough idea of what's happening, use SHOW DATABASE in isql. The thing
> to pay attention to is the gap between "Transaction - oldest" and
> "Transaction - next". As a guideline, the gap should be approximately
> equal to the number of active users (or less). Watch that gap - if you see
> the db slowing down at a similar rate to the growth of the gap, then you
> have your answer.
>
> Huge bulk deletes can cause a buildup of back versions too.
>
> heLen
>
Hi Helen,
I noticed that in one of my db's (which is accessed by a php app) the OIT -
next gap is around 1500. but using gfix -l on the db does not list
anything... how can i see what are these transaction about?

thanks

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