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Order BY (sorting type)

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nice95gle

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Hey guys and SQLSister :-)

Does anyone knowns what kind of sort sql server performs when you do an ORDER BY.

Is it a Heapsort, Mergesort, Insertion sort, etc...?

Thanks for any information.


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