Can you use a select query in a loop to fetch multiple rows?
If so what is the advantage of using a cursor?
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No. In cobol-db2 program, the result of single select should be only one row.
For multi row fetch we must use cursor, else program will abend with -811 sql code.
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Answer / satheesh reddi
no...for that we are using cursors. due to cursors we can retrieve or fetch number of rows at a time from the table
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