B+-tree (3)
Search(K)
- recursively find node pointed by Pi , from entry(Pi , Ki)
- with greater i such as Ki ? K
Insert (K)
- search(K); insert new entry in leaf
- if leaf overflow then split, may cascade up to the root
Delete (K)
- search(K); delete entry or display error msg
- if leaf underflow then redistribute or merge with sibling, may cascade up to the root