diff --git a/symmetric-core/src/main/java/org/jumpmind/symmetric/model/ProcessInfo.java b/symmetric-core/src/main/java/org/jumpmind/symmetric/model/ProcessInfo.java
index c9582fe52e..2dab4d5e84 100644
--- a/symmetric-core/src/main/java/org/jumpmind/symmetric/model/ProcessInfo.java
+++ b/symmetric-core/src/main/java/org/jumpmind/symmetric/model/ProcessInfo.java
@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ public String toString() {
     private Date lastStatusChangeTime = new Date();
     private Date endTime;
     private IProcessInfoListener listener;
+    private boolean bulkLoadFlag = false;
 
     public ProcessInfo() {
         this(new ProcessInfoKey("", "", null));
@@ -312,6 +313,14 @@ public void setListener(IProcessInfoListener listener) {
         this.listener = listener;
     }
 
+    public boolean isBulkLoadFlag() {
+        return bulkLoadFlag;
+    }
+
+    public void setBulkLoadFlag(boolean bulkLoadFlag) {
+        this.bulkLoadFlag = bulkLoadFlag;
+    }
+
     static public class ThreadData {
         public ThreadData(String threadName, String stackTrace) {
             this.threadName = threadName;
diff --git a/symmetric-core/src/main/java/org/jumpmind/symmetric/model/ProcessInfoDataWriter.java b/symmetric-core/src/main/java/org/jumpmind/symmetric/model/ProcessInfoDataWriter.java
index 71b9d742e7..8f8601d092 100644
--- a/symmetric-core/src/main/java/org/jumpmind/symmetric/model/ProcessInfoDataWriter.java
+++ b/symmetric-core/src/main/java/org/jumpmind/symmetric/model/ProcessInfoDataWriter.java
@@ -37,6 +37,15 @@
 
 public class ProcessInfoDataWriter extends NestedDataWriter {
     private ProcessInfo processInfo;
+    private static Class<?> abstractBulkDatabaseWriter;
+    
+    static {
+        try {
+            abstractBulkDatabaseWriter = Class.forName("org.jumpmind.symmetric.io.AbstractBulkDatabaseWriter");
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            throw new RuntimeException(e);
+        }
+    }
 
     public ProcessInfoDataWriter(IDataWriter targetWriter, ProcessInfo processInfo) {
         super(targetWriter);
@@ -60,6 +69,12 @@ public void start(Batch batch) {
             processInfo.setCurrentChannelId(batch.getChannelId());
             processInfo.incrementBatchCount();
             processInfo.setCurrentDataCount(0);
+            if (abstractBulkDatabaseWriter != null
+                    && abstractBulkDatabaseWriter.isAssignableFrom(nestedWriter.getClass())) {
+                processInfo.setBulkLoadFlag(true);
+            } else {
+                processInfo.setBulkLoadFlag(false);
+            }
         }
         super.start(batch);
     }