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What duplex numeric filing folder does 5-6-12 belong in?

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What is numeric filing?

numeric order for 535-11-38 536-01-38 535-01-38 534-10-38 534-10-36 534-01-37 22-10-37


What are advantages of alphanumeric filing?

Alphanumeric filing can make it easier to find whatever is being looked for, especially is there is more than one thing that starts with the letter the thing begins with. Library books with the same first letter of the title, by the same author, in the same genre of reading, be it fiction, history, etc.


What are the advantages or disadvantages of a numerical vs. alphabetical paper filing system for 40000 plus files?

The only disadvantage is when the database creater is less than professional in how the database is set up. If you use a numeric as the unique identifier for the database then the database can quickly become both useful and huge.


Three types of numeric filing numbering system?

Numbering systems that uses three systems a. is serial numbering, 2. Unit numbering, using number adaptation of this social security, family numbering serial units 2. Alphabetical number is Filing Systems types are combines alphabetical filing system with alphabetical identification with alphabetical filing, watch out for same name in this system. 3. Terminal digit -straight numerical and middle digit filing system- Terminal digit uses 6 numbers for three section example 12-04-00, terminal is 12, secondary digits is 04, primary digits is 00. Straight numbering is medical records are filed in straight chronological order. Middle digit is an alternative to the terminal, is a combination of terminal and middle with 6 digits except the middle digits are m\primary and left digits are secondary and the right are tertiary with a block of 100 example records files in straight numerical order is 55-42-97, follows 55-42-98