Re: update 500000 records with adodb.recordset resize the mdb from 140M to 2G



Late reply and a shot in the dark
are you using access 2000 or + and ado less than 2.5
if so there is a bug that uses an entire page (4K) for 1 single record
from ado 2.5 the bug is gone
or use good old dao

"00090" <706504N@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> I have an access database with one table
> After I load the table with 500000 records, I compact the database
>
> now, when I update each record the table with VB6 and adodb.recordset, at
> the end, I get an error when I execute the recordset.update around the
> record # 430000 and the mdb file is around 2G
> the error is just "invalid argument" (the status value = 16 that is the
> adrecinvalid)
>
> when I debug the recordset, I can still see the fields values
>
> the table contains text fields, numeric and date values. but mostly, only
> text and numeric fields are updated.
>
> any ideas ?
>
> many thanks
>



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