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Which one is preferred -internal sort or external sort


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bh

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PostPosted: Tue Jun 05, 2007 9:06 am
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Hi,

Which one is preferred -internal sort or external sort and why ?


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bh
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muthuvel

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PostPosted: Tue Jun 05, 2007 9:36 am
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It all depends on the number of records processed and the way process takes place.We can't be specific.
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PostPosted: Tue Jun 05, 2007 10:46 am
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I think external sort can do lot more than simple sort and so has multi farious use
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