🔵It is collecting the data and then processing it in one go/all at once.
🔵Jobs are set up so they can be run to completion without human interaction.
🔵The input data/hours worked are collected into batches and each batch is processed as a whole.
🔵Batch processing/payroll is run when the computing resources are less busy.
🔵Batches can be stored up during working hours and then executed during the evening/weekend whenever the computer is
idle.
🔵Batch processing is particularly useful for payroll as it requires the computer/peripheral device for an extended period of time.
🔵Transaction file of hours worked is kept for later processing – weekly/monthly.
🔵Master file of workers’ details/rate of pay per hour is only updated weekly/monthly.
🔵Transaction file is used with master file to update
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