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Performance of VFP Over LAN
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Visual FoxPro
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Installation, Setup and Configuration
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00561580
Message ID:
00561582
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>We have developed a specialised order processing application (using Codebook) that now contains a lot of data. The data lives on a file server running NT 4, and the order processing is performed by a workstation.
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>When we process orders the network slows down as we generate huge amount of LAN traffic by reading lots of records via local views from the server.
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>Firstly does anyone have any advice for us, our application is growing (data size) but our customer does not particularly want to move to a SQL environment.
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>Regards
>Mark Letheren

Because you are using Codebook, you are in a good psoition to solve this problem. What you can do is access your own Foxpro data via ODBC, in essence creating a client/server installation. This relatively easy to setup in Codebook if you adhered to its principles.
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