A DBMS has a very different purpose than a file system. A file system is designed to create an interface where a user can store and update files of all types, and maintain the integrity of those ...

Tables within a database management system (DBMS) need primary keys and defined indexes in order for the DBMS to have the opportunity to provide good query performance. Without indexing, the worst ...

Thus, the ORDER BY clause causes the DBMS data to be presented to the SAS System in sorted order for use in updating the DLIB.NEWBDAY data file. However, the SAS data file DLIB.BIRTHDAY must be sorted ...