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Subject: RE: What is the effect of deleted records on program performance?
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Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2009 12:06:25 -0400
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It will also depend on how you're accessing the data. Whether an index
is used or the table is scanned, and if an index is used, and if there's
select/omit, is it static or dynamic. And of course, since you asked a
performance question the standard official performance answer applies:
"It depends!" :-)

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