wat is the difference between array and multiple occurence
data structure?

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wat is the difference between array and multiple occurence data structure?..

Answer / swetha p rao

Multi occurance Data structure can hold different types of
data per record where Array can have only one data type.

we can read multi occurance DS using OCCUR and for arrays
we have to read based on index

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wat is the difference between array and multiple occurence data structure?..

Answer / shantanu kumar dutta

As you know all Multiple occurance DS is a data
Structure,Means Collections of disimar data,It treat as an
Multi-dimension Array.

We read array By their Index possions, But Mul-Occr DS we
first set the possions by OCCUR Opcode and possion on
Factor1,
Then only we can read Mul-Occur DS.

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wat is the difference between array and multiple occurence data structure?..

Answer / vinit

array is collection of similar data type where as multi
occurance ds can be combine..like number as well as char.

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wat is the difference between array and multiple occurence data structure?..

Answer / shivaprasad.s

array is collection of similar data type where as multi
occurance ds can be combine....
eg:like number as well as char.
in array we can store any datatype but all the elements
must be of same type....
but in case of multiple occurance it may not be of same
elements...

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