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computer data storage system. Records are accessed based on their sequential order, that is, the order in which they were written to the file; which means that accessing a particular record involves searching all the records
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Lovelace, Mary; Dovidauskas, Jose; Salla, Alvaro; Sokal, Valeria (August 2022). "Chapter 1. VSAM basics".
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Keys may be used to access records in an ESDS by defining an alternate index.
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