Disadvantages of Packages

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>> More memory may be required on the Oracle database server when using Oracle

PL/SQL packages as the whole package is loaded into


memory as soon as any object in the package is accessed.

>> Updating one of the functions/procedures will invalid other objects which use
different functions/procedures since whole package
is needed to be compiled.

>>

Disadvantages of Packages:
1. You cannot reference remote packaged variables directly or indirectly..
2. Inside package you cannot reference host variable..
3.
We are not able to grant a procedure in package..

Disadvantage of packages:
Unnecessary module loading.
Unable to load large packages into memory.
Unable to compile large packages.
Lack of synonym support.
No version control.

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