Runaway QTP process

Abraham Zwygart azcognos@anodizing.com
Wed, 06 Sep 2000 13:25:43 -0700


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"Pickering, John (NORBORD)" wrote:

> A couple of things ...
>
> - if nothing else is running then, sure, Qtp will consume as much of the
> machine as possible [and what's wrong with this?]

There were 15+ jobs and 110+ users were logged  on.  It would take a couple of
minutes to get the ':' prompt to re-appear.

> - has your ES queue been fiddled to give it a higher than default priority?

no

> - those look like CM ksam files and you're using an NM Qtp -- lots of
> switching going on

They are both NM ksams

> - how random is the ack-die-item ksam? i.e. if records for the same work
> order are all over the file then you'll force a lot of disc head movement

Not sure

> - you don't say what model of 3k you have but half an hour to read 600k
> records and link to who knows how many other records doesn't seem over the
> top to me
> - is it possible that something else had one of the files locked? Qtp would
> just sit there trying to lock both files

Just siting there would be OK.  Why was it taking almost all of the cpu cycle's

> And how long did it take Quiz to find the records?

quiz about 5 minutes, new qtp 2 minutes
The original qtp program ran over a hour before the HP was bounced.

>
> Regards,
> JWP

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