BC Friday Tips #30 DataAccessIntent

Key points

• DataAccessIntent property signals the server to use a replica database when available
• Set to ReadOnly for pages and reports that only perform read-only operations
• Reduces load on the primary database for better performance
• A single property setting can improve system efficiency

Quotes

• “Set DataAccessIntent to ReadOnly when you only perform read-only data for API pages or reports.” (This is the core usage guidance for when to apply the property.)
• “It signals the server to use a replica database when available.” (Explains the mechanism of how the property improves performance.)
• “Using the replica lessens the load on the primary database, ensuring smoother operation for others.” (Clarifies the benefit of using replica databases for read-only operations.)

Context

• Features: DataAccessIntent property, replica database routing

Source: That NAV Guy, community blog. Summary, key points and quotes are derived (CONTENT-NOTICE.md); read the original for the full text.