Comments on: How to Import the StackOverflow XML into SQL Server http://www.brentozar.com/archive/2009/06/how-to-import-the-stackoverflow-xml-into-sql-server/ Your technology pain-relief experts. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:37:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Brent Ozar http://www.brentozar.com/archive/2009/06/how-to-import-the-stackoverflow-xml-into-sql-server/comment-page-1/#comment-17711 Brent Ozar Sun, 14 Feb 2010 12:10:20 +0000 http://www.brentozar.com/?p=4131#comment-17711 You'll want to switch to Sam Saffron's excellent SoSlow utility. It's much faster, too: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/999185/is-there-a-script-or-program-that-will-efficiently-and-quickly-load-up-the-so-dum You’ll want to switch to Sam Saffron’s excellent SoSlow utility. It’s much faster, too:

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/999185/is-there-a-script-or-program-that-will-efficiently-and-quickly-load-up-the-so-dum

]]> By: Marc Scheuner http://www.brentozar.com/archive/2009/06/how-to-import-the-stackoverflow-xml-into-sql-server/comment-page-1/#comment-17710 Marc Scheuner Sun, 14 Feb 2010 10:13:53 +0000 http://www.brentozar.com/?p=4131#comment-17710 Brent, I've been using (and enjoying!) your ETL scripts to load the SO dump into my SQL Server 2008, but for the past two SO dumps (Jan and Feb), I have been getting an error on the "Posts" table that an XML operation resulted in a XML larger than 2 GB and thus the operation has been aborted. Seems the posts.xml has grown to over 2 GB and the OPENROWSET to load it doesn't like that. Any thoughts? Marc Brent,

I’ve been using (and enjoying!) your ETL scripts to load the SO dump into my SQL Server 2008, but
for the past two SO dumps (Jan and Feb), I have been getting an error on the “Posts” table that an XML operation resulted in a XML larger than 2 GB and thus the operation has been aborted.

Seems the posts.xml has grown to over 2 GB and the OPENROWSET to load it doesn’t like that.

Any thoughts?

Marc

]]> By: Playing with PLINQ Performance using the StackOverflow Data Dump « [NickJosevski(Blog = ".NET")] http://www.brentozar.com/archive/2009/06/how-to-import-the-stackoverflow-xml-into-sql-server/comment-page-1/#comment-16426 Playing with PLINQ Performance using the StackOverflow Data Dump « [NickJosevski(Blog = ".NET")] Sun, 10 Jan 2010 06:22:18 +0000 http://www.brentozar.com/?p=4131#comment-16426 [...] background: I grabbed the StackOverflow data dump via the LegalTorrents link, then I followed this great post from Brent Ozar, where he supplies code for 5 stored procedures to create a table schema and import [...] [...] background: I grabbed the StackOverflow data dump via the LegalTorrents link, then I followed this great post from Brent Ozar, where he supplies code for 5 stored procedures to create a table schema and import [...]

]]> By: Jason Alexander http://www.brentozar.com/archive/2009/06/how-to-import-the-stackoverflow-xml-into-sql-server/comment-page-1/#comment-9128 Jason Alexander Mon, 08 Jun 2009 19:54:11 +0000 http://www.brentozar.com/?p=4131#comment-9128 Hey, glad to help - thanks for updating, grabbed the download and reimporting now. :) Thanks again, Brent! Hey, glad to help – thanks for updating, grabbed the download and reimporting now. :) Thanks again, Brent!

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