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1. Complex logic.
When the program logic is complex, the flowcharts quickly become complex and clumsy and lacks the clarity of decision table.
2. Alterations and modifications.
If alterations are required, flowcharts may require re - drawing completely.
3. Reproduction.
As the flowcharts symbols cannot be typed, reproduction of flowcharts is often a problem.
4. No uniform practice.
This is followed for drawing flowcharts as it is used as aid to the program.
5. Standardisation.
Program flowcharts, although easy to follow, are not such natural way of expressing procedures as writing in English, nor are they easily translated in programming language.
6. The essentials of what is done easily be lost in technical details of how it is done.
Jonmhumble answered the question on November 19, 2017 at 18:17
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