Labels:text | screenshot | diagram | rectangle OCR: TRADITIONAL PC LAN DATABASE Data Request Local LAN Cable Workstation with Database Entire Application File Hit:" Workstation requests data from file server Server file server sends entire data file back to workstation: FIGURE 1: When a user accesses a traditional PC-based database, the entire data file and related files are sent across the wire-even if the user only wants to browse or edit a single record.