Problems with table-value parameter performance

Question

I don\'t know whether this is an issue with how I\'m using them or Microsoft\'s implementation, but SQL 2008 table-value parameters are painfully slow.

Generally if I ne

Answer 1

See the section "Table-Valued Parameters vs. BULK INSERT Operations"
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb510489.aspx

Quote: "... table-valued parameters perform well for inserting less than 1000 rows."

It also has a table to show what technology to use based on the speed of insert operations.

I hope this helps, good luck.