[Koha] max. number of items in KOHA

COURYHOUSE at aol.com COURYHOUSE at aol.com
Sun Jul 29 02:04:01 NZST 2001


this  is good to know!
although  many of the libraries will have  20,000 items  we have more than 
that,

> Subj: Re: [Koha] max. number of items in KOHA
> Date: 7/28/01 5:45:18 AM US Mountain Standard Time
> From:    chris at katipo.co.nz (Chris Cormack)
> Sender:    koha-admin at lists.katipo.co.nz
> To:    koha at lists.katipo.co.nz
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Fri, Jul 27, 2001 at 05:01:44PM -0400, COURYHOUSE at aol.com said:
> > Was wondering what the max. number of items in koha are allowed, or how 
> far 
> > has it been tested to date.
> > 
> Hi Ed
> 
> Since all the data for koha is stored in a mysql database, the max number of
> items is pretty much the max that mysql can handle.
> Which quoting from the mysql FAQ is
> 
> "The maximum table size is limited by the MySQL version, the OS and in
> particular the filesystem. In most cases, this effectively
> comes out to: "The size of your hard drive." Many Linux systems impose a 2GB
> limit on files.
> 
> MySQL v. 3.23 in particular, can be compiled to enable large tables which
> are only limited by the filesystem (unless, of course,
> your drive is larger than 800 million terabytes.)"
> 
> 
> But as to testing, at the moment we have 70734 biblio records and 85217 
> items.
> So we arent pushing the boundaries :-)
> 
> Chris
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