Lior S wrote:
basically the main slowing reason is the UPDATE procedure since it is searching in more then 5 million records to fit to the conditioned row for the update.
Sounds like the search component isn't very efficient. Are you searching on the primary key, or an index? If not make an index from the columns on which you are searching.
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