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What is the difference between sorting and searching in a database?
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∙ 14y ago
Searching allows you to find data that meets specific criteria. Sorting allows you to organize that data, based upon the rules you choose (most common is alphabetical).
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What is the difference between searching and sorting in design analysis algorithm?
When you're searching for something you are simply examining each entity, comparing them with another entity in order to locate a match. When you're sorting entities, you are re-arranging the order of those entities. In both cases you will perform a comparison between two entities at a time, the only real difference is that you do not re-arrange the entities when searching.
What do you mean by Sorting and Searching?
vikram
Is binary sorting different from binary search?
Yes, searching and sorting are fifferent things.
What are the two main functions of database?
Functions of a Database Management System: - Database Definition - Database creation (storing data in a defined database) - Retrieval (query and reporting) - Update(Changing the contents of the database) - Programming User Facilities for system development) - Database revision and restructuring - Database integrity control - Performance Monitoring
What is the 3 step in sorting in a database?
choose the field to be filed
What is the difference between worst case and best case scenario of sorting techniques?
good
What software search and sort data?
A database is the main type of software that you would use for searching and sorting data. Other applications also have capabilities of doing them like a spreadsheet and even a word processor.
Disadvantages of a paper-based database?
Paper-based databases are prone to errors due to manual data entry and can be easily lost or damaged. They are also difficult to scale and not as efficient as digital databases for searching and sharing information. Additionally, paper-based databases require physical storage space and are not environmentally friendly.
What task is NOT performed by most database programs?
serching and sorting information
Sorting a database from high to low order?
is called ascending order
The difference between partition to classification?
Classification is sorting out things due to scientific process. Partition is eminent domain.
What are the disadvantages of manual database?
Re-organizing and sorting the data plus adding data fields.
