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Which command would execute faster? Seek & Do while or S
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From
28/03/2006 02:21:30
 
 
To
27/03/2006 22:51:59
Sonny Tabano
Trams Printwork, Inc.
Mabalacat, Philippines
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Coding, syntax & commands
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 9
OS:
Windows XP
Database:
Visual FoxPro
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01108228
Message ID:
01108253
Views:
10
>Hi everyone,
>
>Which of the commands below would execute faster assuming you have a million records and 200,000 of this records corresponds to the CUST_ID to compute the OrderAmount?
>
>1. (PRG)
>
>Local lnTotalOrder, lcCustID
>
>lnTotalOrder = 0
>lcCustID = "0008"
>
>Seek &lcCustID    && Seek "0008"
>Do while Customer.Cust_ID=&lcCustID
>   lnTotalOrder = lnTotalOrder + Customer.OrderAmount
>   Skip
>Enddo
>Return (lnTotalOrder)
>
>
>or
>
>2. (SQL)
>
>Select Customer.Cust_ID, sum(Customer.OrderAmount) As lnTotalOrder;
>from Customer  into cursor temp where Customer.Cust_ID="0008" Group by Customer.Cust_ID
>
They are not equal
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