topic Re: QVD size limits in QlikView https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/QVD-size-limits/m-p/1639993#M447118 <P><SPAN>why 2 gigas?&nbsp;You have some documentation that can guide me on the optimal capacity for a qvd.</SPAN></P> Fri, 25 Oct 2019 16:24:49 GMT jtremolada 2019-10-25T16:24:49Z QVD size limits https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/QVD-size-limits/m-p/272907#M102159 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Are there any size limits to how large a QVD can be?</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 19 Sep 2011 14:48:04 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/QVD-size-limits/m-p/272907#M102159 2011-09-19T14:48:04Z QVD size limits https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/QVD-size-limits/m-p/272908#M102160 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Not really. Big enough that will still fit in your server's memory.</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 19 Sep 2011 14:54:55 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/QVD-size-limits/m-p/272908#M102160 danielrozental 2011-09-19T14:54:55Z QVD size limits https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/QVD-size-limits/m-p/272909#M102161 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>That said, I usually try to keep QVDs under 2 GB, specially if you're using those QVDs to load some information from them and not the entire file.</P><P></P><P>Regardless if you're reading just one record or the entire QVD QlikView will allocate enough memory for the entire file and will then free the memory that was not used in the load.</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 19 Sep 2011 21:49:49 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/QVD-size-limits/m-p/272909#M102161 danielrozental 2011-09-19T21:49:49Z Re: QVD size limits https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/QVD-size-limits/m-p/1639993#M447118 <P><SPAN>why 2 gigas?&nbsp;You have some documentation that can guide me on the optimal capacity for a qvd.</SPAN></P> Fri, 25 Oct 2019 16:24:49 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/QVD-size-limits/m-p/1639993#M447118 jtremolada 2019-10-25T16:24:49Z