can we update the table by using cursors can anyone post
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can we update the table by using cursors can anyone post the query?..

Answer / bigben

yes you can
declare cursor using FOR UPDATE option

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can we update the table by using cursors can anyone post the query?..

Answer / diana

Yes you can update the table using cursor....
for eg: if you want to update 3 columns like A,B,C the you
can write as:

Update Table_name
Set A = :Host varaible(value)
B = :Host varaible(value)
C = :Host varaible(value)
where current of C1(Cursor name)

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can we update the table by using cursors can anyone post the query?..

Answer / amar

DECLARE
INT NUMBER:=0;
CURSOR C1 IS
SELECT COL1,COL2 FROM TABLE_NAME;
BEGIN
FOR RC IN C1 LOOP
UPDATE TABLE_NAME SET COL_NAME=RC.COL1,COL_NAME=COL2;
CNT:=CNT+1;
END LOOP;
END;

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can we update the table by using cursors can anyone post the query?..

Answer / siri

suppose we want update ename in emp table using cursor....

declare crsorname cursor for
select * from emp
where dept='d005'
for update of ename....


upate emp
set ename=:ename
where current of cursor

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can we update the table by using cursors can anyone post the query?..

Answer / mee

yes its possible

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