How does indexing affect insert and update operations on a database table?
- Enhances data integrity
- Has no impact on insert and update operations
- Increases performance by reducing search time
- Slows down insert and update operations
Indexing can slow down insert and update operations on a database table. While it improves search performance, maintaining and updating indexes during insertion or modification can introduce overhead.
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