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SORTED TABLES internal index exists table access : using index or key key can either be unique or non-unique
since the system does not have to check whether there are already existing entries. linear search
The response time for key access is proportional to
binary search The response time for key access is logarithmically proportional to the number of table entries
When you define the table, you must specify
HASHED TABLES no index table access : using key only key is always unique
hash algorithm