New report engine takes more time for rendering pages, Try with
SET REPORTBEHAVIOUR 80 to see if the speed is changed.
>even with trivial datasets on a standalone machine.
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>Even from the command line, if I run
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>REPORT FORM XXX PREVIEW IN SCREEN
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>for a trivial report with a few hundred records
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>it can take up to a minute to display the result.
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>If I immediately repeat the command, it will typically halve the time.
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>After four or five attempts, it is instantaneous.
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>So it is clearly behaving like there is some kind of cacheing issue but on such trivial reports and trivial amounts of local data, this doesn't make sense.
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>It's only been an issue since VFP9 and it seems to be more of a problem for me than my clients (fortunately - or they'd be ripping me apart!) Which suggests its something to do with the VFP environment but I can't track it down.
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>Any suggestions?
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