Re: Update field type for MSSQLDRV to varchar(max)

Originally Posted by
Samuel Pizarro
dam.. that's a pain..
Wasn't this memory footprint changed in 20.x ? Is that still true ? I remember they saying the mem utilization was improved to allocate memory dynamically as needed...
yes, it's on 20.1 notes:
What's New in DataFlex 2022 (dataaccess.com)
- Reduced memory consumption in SQL Drivers
- Find cache buffers are now dynamically allocated
Did you ever got a chance to test this , and compare mem utilization with an older version ? I haven't !
Yes we did a comparision and the difference was huge.
Very large application memory usage DF19.1 560Mb DF20.1 293MB
Regards, IJmert van Gorsel.
I you create laws that are only interpretable by computers you get ruled by a computer...!