What is the difference between SEARCH and SEARCH ALL? What
is more efficient?

Answer Posted / sunrays

multiple when conditions can be used in search.
in search all single when condition should be used.

in search SEARCH key word is used.
in search-all SEARCH ALL key word is used.

table may not be in sorted order for search.
table must be in sorted order.

search is a linear search. search all is binary search.

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