- **Description**: Sorts rows. - **Performance**: Can be CPU and memory intensive. - **Factors**: Dataset size, available memory. - **Cost**: `sorting cost * number of rows` - ![[assets/ex_sort.svg|200x200]] - **Operates on**: [[Structures/Result Set]] - **Workloads**: - [[Workloads/IO]] - [[Workloads/Sub/BufFileRead]] - [[Workloads/Sub/BufFileWrite]] - [[Workloads/LWLock]] - [[Workloads/Sub/BufferContent]]