0 votes 0 votes After deleting an element from a B-tree,I could rearrange the tree in several ways,that would still complies to the rules of B-trees.But,we are supposed to follow a certain set of rules for rearranging the tree after deleting an element. Why is that ? Databases databases b-tree descriptive + – Mathews George asked Mar 1, 2018 • retagged Jul 7, 2022 by Lakshman Bhaiya Mathews George 469 views answer comment Share Follow See all 0 reply Please log in or register to add a comment.
Best answer 1 votes 1 votes Correct, But we always try to minimize the number of rearrangements.The rules are a result of lot of possible arrangements,and it is the best one. Angkit answered Mar 2, 2018 • selected Mar 3, 2018 by Mathews George Angkit comment Share Follow See all 0 reply Please log in or register to add a comment.