Add note to increase timeout
@@ -14,16 +14,32 @@ ldbc.snb.datagen.serializer.invariantSerializer:ldbc.snb.datagen.serializer.snb.
ldbc.snb.datagen.serializer.personActivitySerializer:ldbc.snb.datagen.serializer.snb.interactive.TurtlePersonActivitySerializer
```
-### Loading the data
+## Loading and setting up the database
-Set the environment variables and run the load script:
+Set up the value of the `$STARDOG_HOME` environment variable.
+```bash
+export STARDOG_HOME=/path/to/stardog/dir
```
+
+### Loading the data
+
+Set up the environment variables and run the load script:
+
+```bash
export RDF_DB=ldbcsf1
export RDF_DATA_DIR=/path/to/the/ttl/files
./load-to-stardog.sh
```
+### Setting up the database
+
+Due to the complexity of the queries, it is recommended to increase the timeout. To do so, create/edit the `$STARDOG_HOME/stardog.properties` file and add the following line:
+
+```
+query.timeout=3600s
+```
+
### Troubleshooting
Problem: when running the bundled JAR file, Java throws the following error.
