> The application listens to an automatic switchboard and controls the
> calls for the workstation. When it recieves a call it inserts several
> records to different tables for statistics purposes. It also inserts
> records for every event during and when it ends the call.
> Every client recieves multiple calls over a short time.
> Could this be a problem?

Next time the database starts running slowly, post a gstat -h of the database
to this list....

Paul