Benefits and drawbacks of sequential file organisation, Database Management System

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Benefits of Sequential File Organisation

  • It is quick and efficient when dealing with huge volumes of data that require being processed periodically (batch system).

Drawbacks of sequential File Organisation

  • Needs that all new transactions be sorted into the proper series for sequential access processing.
  • Storing, Locating, modifying, deleting, or adding records in the file need rearranging the file.
  • This process is too slow to handle applications needs immediate responses or updating.

 

 


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