what are the advantages of cursors than procedures?
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Answer / kumar srinivasalu
Cursors can be used to pass the parameters to procedures
and functions. The Single cursor used to multiple
updatation and used multiple queries at run time
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Answer / somashekhar m
By using cursors It is possible to fetch row by row, when
user might want to work with rows one at a time. But not
possible with SQL standard statements it is not possible to
go row by row fetching.
A cursor can be defined as is a set of rows together with a
pointer that identifies a current row.
in ACID cursor works for consistency of the data.
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