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SET BLOBS CACHE PRIORITY

SET BLOBS CACHE PRIORITY ( aTable ; priority )

ParameterTypeDescription
aTableTable🡒Table whose "blobs" data priority value has to be set for the session
priorityLongint🡒Cache priority value for BLOBs in the table

Expert mode

This command is reserved for specific needs. It must be used with care since it can affect database performance.

Description

The SET BLOBS CACHE PRIORITY command sets a specific priority to the "blobs" data related to aTable in cache for all processes in the current session. This command should be called in the On Startup or On Server Startup database method.

Note: This command only works in local mode (4D Server and 4D); it cannot be used in 4D remote mode.

"Blobs" data field types include BLOB, text, picture, and object. This command handles priority for such data when they are stored in the data file only.

In the priority parameter, pass one of the following constants from the "Cache Management" theme:

ConstantComment
Cache priority low
Cache priority very low
Cache priority normalSets the cache priority to its default value
Cache priority high
Cache priority very high

Example

In the , you want to set a high priority for the [Customer] table "blobs" data:

 SET BLOBS CACHE PRIORITY([Customer];Cache priority very high)

See also

ADJUST BLOBS CACHE PRIORITY
Get adjusted blobs cache priority