[Progress Communities] [Progress OpenEdge ABL] Forum Post: RE: Surprising performance inconsistency (adding index)

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It is unfortunate that we should do our schema maintenance one way for tables under 1,000,000 rows and another way for tables greater than that. The difference in this case is a few minutes vs a few hours (ie. extreme). I don't think most managers would be that comfortable shelling to the command line and running "proutil" commands as a standard operating procedure. Generally speaking, the task of applying our standard monthly dictionary changes is done by one role/individual, and the task of running proutil commands against the database is done by a different type of role/individual (and that happens in exceptional circumstances). This seems like this is a fairly significant limitation in scaling up an OE database.

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