what is a cursor

Answer Posted / ganesh

cursor is a small work area like memory which are given by
oracle to execute sql statement, after execution this space
are made free for another sql staments to execute.

when we use the cursor with cursor name for a tble,then
that cursor will bring those from database one by one and
will keep in cursor memory for execution.

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