What do you understand by cursor? Mention the different types of cursor?



What do you understand by cursor? Mention the different types of cursor?..

Answer / Neha Bhoyare

A Cursor is a database object that temporarily stores the result-set of a SELECT statement. It allows the data to be accessed row by row, sequentially or randomly. The two main types of cursors are Implicit and Explicit.

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