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OCR: 626 SECTION CHAPTER 11 If an entry-level DBMS is located on a network it is possible for multiple users to access the database at the same time. As shown in Figure 11-22 each workstation typically uses database client software to communicate with the DBMS Database client software allows any remote compute or network workstation to access data in a database FIGURE 11-22 Client software Multiple users can access a database using client software. Client software Database Client software An entry-level DBMS that resides on network server might be able to han- dle many simultaneous searches However, these DBMSs are limited in their ability to deal with problems that arise when multiple users attempt update the same record at the same time. This limited multiuser capability might be able to hand ...