You embed the data when the source program will continue to maintain the data in the file and you need to use an updated version of the file at all times in the destination program.

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Embedding data creates a static copy in the destination file, which does not automatically update if the source file changes. Linking, not embedding, is used when you need to maintain updated data from the source file in the destination file.

You Embed the Data When the Source Program Will Continue