[FX.php List] Faster record creation?

[John Funk]

The layout I have to use with FMNew() has only the two fields I am writing.
Thanks
John

On 9/16/08 2:56 AM, "Gjermund Gusland Thorsen" <ggt667 at gmail.com> wrote:

> The lower the amount of fields on the layout used for record creation,
> especially on the child records, the faster the FMNew()
> 
> ggt
> 
> 2008/9/15 John Funk <csinfo at criticalsolution.com>:
>> I have a solution that when a new company is entered and record created it
>> also creates 1064 records in a child table. I am looking to streamline the
>> process so instead of taking 70 seconds to create the records it is
>> somewhere around 30 seconds. Any feedback will help.
>> 
>> This is the current looping process:
>> 1. Create new parent record. (Company)
>> 2. Find records from the category table (Category) (1064 found)
>> 2a. For each found Category, create a record in Company_Category with CompID
>> and CatID.
>> 
>> There are a few other methods I have tried with marginal improvement.
>> 1. Perform the record creation in FileMaker with a looping script called
>> from PHP.
>> 2. Perform the record creation in FileMaker using exports and imports called
>> from PHP.
>> 3. Created a duplicate FM Layout with just two fields for FX to create the
>> Company_Category records.
>> 
>>  I have looked at the FileMaker record counter diring tests and the slowness
>> is NOT in the Find Category, it is in the record creation.
>> 
>> Any ideas on creating records faster?
>> 
>> John Funk
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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