How can I improve the performance of the Monk datamap function?

(Doc ID 1027406.1)

Last updated on OCTOBER 25, 2016

Applies to:

Sun e*Gate - Version 4.1.2 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.
Sun SeeBeyond e*Gate - Version: 4.5.3 and later

Checked for relevance on 10-May-2011.
***Checked for relevance on 17-October-2013***

Symptoms

The Monk datamap function performs file I/O in order to access the map file, to scan the matching string, and to retrieve the target value. It has a significant impact on overall performance when the map file is large and the access is frequent. How can this be improved?

Cause

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