Access method
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Access method has several meanings.
- In networking, it is the way that network devices access the network medium at the physical layer.
- Also in networking, the access method is software in an SNA processor that controls the flow of data through a network.
- In databases, the access method is the set of algorithms used to retrieve, update, insert and delete records on a storage medium.
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- This article was originally based on material from the Free On-line Dictionary of Computing, which is licensed under the GFDL.
