What version of IBO are you using?

Jason Wharton
CPS - Mesa AZ
http://www.ibobjects.com

----- Original Message -----
From: "Joe Martinez" <joe@...>
To: "IB Objects" <IBObjects@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Saturday, June 01, 2002 12:10 AM
Subject: [IBO] Slow stuff


> Since porting my app from BDE to IBO (TDataset-compatable objects), I
> have noticed some things that seem to be a lot slower than they were
> previously under the BDE.
>
> The first is calling Last() on a dataset, when starting from the first
> record. It's taking about 1 minute on a 13,000 row dataset. The second
> is doing a SetKey() and GotoKey() operation. This is taking about a
> minute as well. Both of these took a lot less time before.
>
> Note, this slowdows only occurs on client machines, and NOT on the same
> machine that the server is running on. This leads me to believe that
> it's reading all of the records across the network connection just to
> get to one particular record. If that is the case, why would it do
> that? Shouldn't IBO just fetch the single record that I want? If that
> is not the case, then why else would it be so slow? How can I speed it
> up?
>
> Thanks,
> Joe