Oracle PL/SQL/Cursor/Cursor Fetch

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A WHILE cursor fetch loop.

  
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> CREATE TABLE lecturer (
  2    id               NUMBER(5) PRIMARY KEY,
  3    first_name       VARCHAR2(20),
  4    last_name        VARCHAR2(20),
  5    major            VARCHAR2(30),
  6    current_credits  NUMBER(3)
  7    );
Table created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10001, "Scott", "Lawson","Computer Science", 11);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major, current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10002, "Mar", "Wells","History", 4);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10003, "Jone", "Bliss","Computer Science", 8);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10004, "Man", "Kyte","Economics", 8);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10005, "Pat", "Poll","History", 4);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10006, "Tim", "Viper","History", 4);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10007, "Barbara", "Blues","Economics", 7);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10008, "David", "Large","Music", 4);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10009, "Chris", "Elegant","Nutrition", 8);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10010, "Rose", "Bond","Music", 7);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10011, "Rita", "Johnson","Nutrition", 8);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10012, "Sharon", "Clear","Computer Science", 3);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> CREATE TABLE myStudent (
  2    student_id NUMBER(5) NOT NULL,
  3    department CHAR(3)   NOT NULL,
  4    course     NUMBER(3) NOT NULL,
  5    grade      CHAR(1)
  6    );
Table created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO myStudent (student_id, department, course, grade)
  2                           VALUES (10000, "CS", 102, "A");
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO myStudent (student_id, department, course, grade)
  2                           VALUES (10002, "CS", 102, "B");
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO myStudent (student_id, department, course, grade)
  2                           VALUES (10003, "CS", 102, "C");
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO myStudent (student_id, department, course, grade)
  2                           VALUES (10000, "HIS", 101, "A");
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO myStudent (student_id, department, course, grade)
  2                           VALUES (10001, "HIS", 101, "B");
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO myStudent (student_id, department, course, grade)
  2                           VALUES (10002, "HIS", 101, "B");
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO myStudent (student_id, department, course, grade)
  2                           VALUES (10003, "HIS", 101, "A");
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO myStudent (student_id, department, course, grade)
  2                           VALUES (10004, "HIS", 101, "C");
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO myStudent (student_id, department, course, grade)
  2                           VALUES (10005, "HIS", 101, "C");
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO myStudent (student_id, department, course, grade)
  2                           VALUES (10006, "HIS", 101, "E");
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO myStudent (student_id, department, course, grade)
  2                           VALUES (10007, "HIS", 101, "B");
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO myStudent (student_id, department, course, grade)
  2                           VALUES (10008, "HIS", 101, "A");
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO myStudent (student_id, department, course, grade)
  2                           VALUES (10009, "HIS", 101, "D");
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO myStudent (student_id, department, course, grade)
  2                           VALUES (10010, "HIS", 101, "A");
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO myStudent (student_id, department, course, grade)
  2                           VALUES (10008, "NUT", 307, "A");
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO myStudent (student_id, department, course, grade)
  2                           VALUES (10010, "NUT", 307, "A");
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO myStudent (student_id, department, course, grade)
  2                           VALUES (10009, "MUS", 410, "B");
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO myStudent (student_id, department, course, grade)
  2                           VALUES (10006, "MUS", 410, "E");
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO myStudent (student_id, department, course, grade)
  2                           VALUES (10011, "MUS", 410, "B");
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO myStudent (student_id, department, course, grade)
  2                           VALUES (10000, "MUS", 410, "B");
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> CREATE TABLE MyTable (
  2    num_col    NUMBER,
  3    char_col   VARCHAR2(60)
  4    );
Table created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> DECLARE
  2    CURSOR MyHistoryLecturer IS
  3      SELECT id, first_name, last_name
  4        FROM lecturer
  5        WHERE major = "History";
  6
  7    myLecturer  MyHistoryLecturer%ROWTYPE;
  8  BEGIN
  9    OPEN MyHistoryLecturer;
 10
 11    FETCH MyHistoryLecturer INTO myLecturer;
 12
 13    WHILE MyHistoryLecturer%FOUND LOOP
 14      INSERT INTO myStudent (student_id, department, course)
 15        VALUES (myLecturer.ID, "HIS", 301);
 16
 17      INSERT INTO MyTable (num_col, char_col)
 18        VALUES (myLecturer.ID,
 19                myLecturer.first_name || " " || myLecturer.last_name);
 20
 21      FETCH MyHistoryLecturer INTO myLecturer;
 22    END LOOP;
 23
 24    CLOSE MyHistoryLecturer;
 25  END;
 26  /
PL/SQL procedure successfully completed.
SQL>
SQL> select * from lecturer;
      ID FIRST_NAME           LAST_NAME            MAJOR                          CURRENT_CREDITS
-------- -------------------- -------------------- ------------------------------ ---------------
######## Scott                Lawson               Computer Science                         11.00
######## Mar                  Wells                History                                   4.00
######## Jone                 Bliss                Computer Science                          8.00
######## Man                  Kyte                 Economics                                 8.00
######## Pat                  Poll                 History                                   4.00
######## Tim                  Viper                History                                   4.00
######## Barbara              Blues                Economics                                 7.00
######## David                Large                Music                                     4.00
######## Chris                Elegant              Nutrition                                 8.00
######## Rose                 Bond                 Music                                     7.00
######## Rita                 Johnson              Nutrition                                 8.00
      ID FIRST_NAME           LAST_NAME            MAJOR                          CURRENT_CREDITS
-------- -------------------- -------------------- ------------------------------ ---------------
######## Sharon               Clear                Computer Science                          3.00
12 rows selected.
SQL>
SQL> drop table lecturer;
Table dropped.
SQL>
SQL> drop table MyTable;
Table dropped.
SQL>
SQL> drop table myStudent;
Table dropped.
SQL>



Below is a function that demonstrates how to use the FETCH statement

 

SQL>
SQL> -- create demo table
SQL> create table Employee(
  2    ID                 VARCHAR2(4 BYTE)         NOT NULL,
  3    First_Name         VARCHAR2(10 BYTE),
  4    Last_Name          VARCHAR2(10 BYTE),
  5    Start_Date         DATE,
  6    End_Date           DATE,
  7    Salary             Number(8,2),
  8    City               VARCHAR2(10 BYTE),
  9    Description        VARCHAR2(15 BYTE)
 10  )
 11  /
Table created.
SQL>
SQL> -- prepare data
SQL> insert into Employee(ID,  First_Name, Last_Name, Start_Date,                     End_Date,                       Salary,  City,       Description)
  2               values ("01","Jason",    "Martin",  to_date("19960725","YYYYMMDD"), to_date("20060725","YYYYMMDD"), 1234.56, "Toronto",  "Programmer")
  3  /
1 row created.
SQL> insert into Employee(ID,  First_Name, Last_Name, Start_Date,                     End_Date,                       Salary,  City,       Description)
  2                values("02","Alison",   "Mathews", to_date("19760321","YYYYMMDD"), to_date("19860221","YYYYMMDD"), 6661.78, "Vancouver","Tester")
  3  /
1 row created.
SQL> insert into Employee(ID,  First_Name, Last_Name, Start_Date,                     End_Date,                       Salary,  City,       Description)
  2                values("03","James",    "Smith",   to_date("19781212","YYYYMMDD"), to_date("19900315","YYYYMMDD"), 6544.78, "Vancouver","Tester")
  3  /
1 row created.
SQL> insert into Employee(ID,  First_Name, Last_Name, Start_Date,                     End_Date,                       Salary,  City,       Description)
  2                values("04","Celia",    "Rice",    to_date("19821024","YYYYMMDD"), to_date("19990421","YYYYMMDD"), 2344.78, "Vancouver","Manager")
  3  /
1 row created.
SQL> insert into Employee(ID,  First_Name, Last_Name, Start_Date,                     End_Date,                       Salary,  City,       Description)
  2                values("05","Robert",   "Black",   to_date("19840115","YYYYMMDD"), to_date("19980808","YYYYMMDD"), 2334.78, "Vancouver","Tester")
  3  /
1 row created.
SQL> insert into Employee(ID,  First_Name, Last_Name, Start_Date,                     End_Date,                       Salary, City,        Description)
  2                values("06","Linda",    "Green",   to_date("19870730","YYYYMMDD"), to_date("19960104","YYYYMMDD"), 4322.78,"New York",  "Tester")
  3  /
1 row created.
SQL> insert into Employee(ID,  First_Name, Last_Name, Start_Date,                     End_Date,                       Salary, City,        Description)
  2                values("07","David",    "Larry",   to_date("19901231","YYYYMMDD"), to_date("19980212","YYYYMMDD"), 7897.78,"New York",  "Manager")
  3  /
1 row created.
SQL> insert into Employee(ID,  First_Name, Last_Name, Start_Date,                     End_Date,                       Salary, City,        Description)
  2                values("08","James",    "Cat",     to_date("19960917","YYYYMMDD"), to_date("20020415","YYYYMMDD"), 1232.78,"Vancouver", "Tester")
  3  /
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> -- display data in the table
SQL> select * from Employee
  2  /
ID   Employee"s Fi LAST_NAME  START_DAT END_DATE      SALARY CITY       DESCRIPTION
---- ------------- ---------- --------- --------- ---------- ---------- ---------------
01   Jason         Martin     25-JUL-96 25-JUL-06  $1,234.56 Toronto    Programmer
02   Alison        Mathews    21-MAR-76 21-FEB-86  $6,661.78 Vancouver  Tester
03   James         Smith      12-DEC-78 15-MAR-90  $6,544.78 Vancouver  Tester
04   Celia         Rice       24-OCT-82 21-APR-99  $2,344.78 Vancouver  Manager
05   Robert        Black      15-JAN-84 08-AUG-98  $2,334.78 Vancouver  Tester
06   Linda         Green      30-JUL-87 04-JAN-96  $4,322.78 New York   Tester
07   David         Larry      31-DEC-90 12-FEB-98  $7,897.78 New York   Manager
08   James         Cat        17-SEP-96 15-APR-02  $1,232.78 Vancouver  Tester
8 rows selected.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> -- Cursor without parameters (simplest)
SQL>     CREATE OR REPLACE Function FindEmployeeSalary ( name_in IN varchar2 ) RETURN number
  2      IS
  3          mySalary number;
  4
  5          CURSOR c1
  6          IS
  7             SELECT salary
  8              from employee
  9              where first_name = name_in;
 10
 11      BEGIN
 12
 13          open c1;
 14          fetch c1 into mySalary;
 15
 16          if c1%notfound then
 17               mySalary := 0;
 18          end if;
 19
 20          close c1;
 21
 22      RETURN mySalary;
 23
 24      END;
 25      /
Function created.
SQL>
SQL>     select FindEmployeeSalary(first_name) from employee;
FINDEMPLOYEESALARY(FIRST_NAME)
------------------------------
                       1234.56
                       6661.78
                       6544.78
                       2344.78
                       2334.78
                       4322.78
                       7897.78
                       6544.78
8 rows selected.
SQL>
SQL> -- clean the table
SQL> drop table Employee
  2  /
Table dropped.
SQL>
SQL>



Check Cursor%FOUND after fetching

  
SQL> CREATE TABLE EMP (EMPNO NUMBER(4) NOT NULL,
  2                    ENAME VARCHAR2(10),
  3                    JOB VARCHAR2(9),
  4                    MGR NUMBER(4),
  5                    HIREDATE DATE,
  6                    SAL NUMBER(7, 2),
  7                    COMM NUMBER(7, 2),
  8                    DEPTNO NUMBER(2));
Table created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7369, "SMITH", "CLERK",    7902, TO_DATE("17-DEC-1980", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 800, NULL, 20);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7499, "ALLEN", "SALESMAN", 7698, TO_DATE("20-FEB-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1600, 300, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7521, "WARD",  "SALESMAN", 7698, TO_DATE("22-FEB-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1250, 500, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7566, "JONES", "MANAGER",  7839, TO_DATE("2-APR-1981",  "DD-MON-YYYY"), 2975, NULL, 20);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7654, "MARTIN", "SALESMAN", 7698,TO_DATE("28-SEP-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1250, 1400, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7698, "BLAKE", "MANAGER", 7839,TO_DATE("1-MAY-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 2850, NULL, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7782, "CLARK", "MANAGER", 7839,TO_DATE("9-JUN-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 2450, NULL, 10);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7788, "SCOTT", "ANALYST", 7566,TO_DATE("09-DEC-1982", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 3000, NULL, 20);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7839, "KING", "PRESIDENT", NULL,TO_DATE("17-NOV-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 5000, NULL, 10);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7844, "TURNER", "SALESMAN", 7698,TO_DATE("8-SEP-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1500, 0, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7876, "ADAMS", "CLERK", 7788,TO_DATE("12-JAN-1983", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1100, NULL, 20);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7900, "JAMES", "CLERK", 7698,TO_DATE("3-DEC-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 950, NULL, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7902, "FORD", "ANALYST", 7566,TO_DATE("3-DEC-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 3000, NULL, 20);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7934, "MILLER", "CLERK", 7782,TO_DATE("23-JAN-1982", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1300, NULL, 10);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> DECLARE
  2     CURSOR cur_employee_salary IS
  3        SELECT sal
  4        FROM   emp
  5        WHERE  empno = 7369;
  6     lv_cur_employee_salary cur_employee_salary%ROWTYPE;
  7  BEGIN
  8     OPEN cur_employee_salary;
  9     FETCH cur_employee_salary INTO lv_cur_employee_salary;
 10     IF cur_employee_salary%FOUND THEN
 11        DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE("Record Found.");
 12     ELSE
 13        DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE("Record NOT Found.");
 14     END IF;
 15     CLOSE cur_employee_salary;
 16  END;
 17  /
Record Found.
PL/SQL procedure successfully completed.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> drop table emp;
Table dropped.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL>



Different BULK_COLLECT statements used for bulk binds

  
SQL>
SQL> set serveroutput on format wrapped
SQL>
SQL> CREATE TABLE MyTable (
  2    num_col    NUMBER,
  3    char_col   VARCHAR2(60)
  4    );
Table created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> DECLARE
  2    TYPE t_Numbers IS TABLE OF MyTable.num_col%TYPE;
  3    TYPE t_Strings IS TABLE OF MyTable.char_col%TYPE;
  4    v_Numbers t_Numbers := t_Numbers(1);
  5    v_Strings t_Strings := t_Strings(1);
  6    v_Numbers2 t_Numbers;
  7    v_Strings2 t_Strings;
  8
  9    CURSOR c_char IS
 10      SELECT char_col
 11      FROM MyTable
 12      WHERE num_col > 800
 13      ORDER BY num_col;
 14
 15  BEGIN
 16    v_Numbers.EXTEND(1500);
 17    v_Strings.EXTEND(1500);
 18    FOR v_Count IN 1..1000 LOOP
 19      v_Numbers(v_Count) := v_Count;
 20      v_Strings(v_Count) := "Element #" || v_Count;
 21      IF v_Count > 500 THEN
 22        v_Numbers(v_Count + 500) := v_Count;
 23        v_Strings(v_Count + 500) := "Element #" || v_Count;
 24      END IF;
 25    END LOOP;
 26
 27    DELETE FROM MyTable;
 28    FORALL v_Count IN 1..1500
 29      INSERT INTO MyTable (num_col, char_col)
 30        VALUES (v_Numbers(v_Count), v_Strings(v_Count));
 31
 32    SELECT num_col, char_col
 33      BULK COLLECT INTO v_Numbers, v_Strings
 34      FROM MyTable
 35      ORDER BY num_col;
 36
 37    DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE(
 38      "First query fetched " || v_Numbers.COUNT || " rows");
 39
 40    SELECT num_col
 41      BULK COLLECT INTO v_Numbers2
 42      FROM MyTable;
 43
 44    DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE(
 45      "Second query fetched " || v_Numbers2.COUNT || " rows");
 46
 47    OPEN c_char;
 48    FETCH c_char BULK COLLECT INTO v_Strings2;
 49    CLOSE c_char;
 50
 51    DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE(
 52      "Cursor fetch retrieved " || v_Strings2.COUNT || " rows");
 53
 54  END;
 55  /
First query fetched 1500 rows
Second query fetched 1500 rows
Cursor fetch retrieved 400 rows
PL/SQL procedure successfully completed.
SQL>
SQL> DECLARE
  2    TYPE t_Numbers IS TABLE OF MyTable.num_col%TYPE
  3      INDEX BY BINARY_INTEGER;
  4    TYPE t_Strings IS TABLE OF MyTable.char_col%TYPE
  5      INDEX BY BINARY_INTEGER;
  6    v_Numbers t_Numbers;
  7    v_Strings t_Strings;
  8  BEGIN
  9    DELETE FROM MyTable;
 10    FOR v_Outer IN 1..10 LOOP
 11      FOR v_Inner IN 1..v_Outer LOOP
 12        INSERT INTO MyTable (num_col, char_col)
 13          VALUES (v_Outer, "Element #" || v_Inner);
 14      END LOOP;
 15      v_Numbers(v_Outer) := v_Outer;
 16    END LOOP;
 17
 18    FORALL v_Count IN 1..5
 19      DELETE FROM MyTable
 20        WHERE num_col = v_Numbers(v_Count)
 21        RETURNING char_col BULK COLLECT INTO v_Strings;
 22
 23    DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE("After delete:");
 24    FOR v_Count IN 1..v_Strings.COUNT LOOP
 25      DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE(
 26        "  v_Strings(" || v_Count || ") = " || v_Strings(v_Count));
 27    END LOOP;
 28  END;
 29  /
After delete:
  v_Strings(1) = Element #1
  v_Strings(2) = Element #1
  v_Strings(3) = Element #2
  v_Strings(4) = Element #1
  v_Strings(5) = Element #2
  v_Strings(6) = Element #3
  v_Strings(7) = Element #1
  v_Strings(8) = Element #2
  v_Strings(9) = Element #3
  v_Strings(10) = Element #4
  v_Strings(11) = Element #1
  v_Strings(12) = Element #2
  v_Strings(13) = Element #3
  v_Strings(14) = Element #4
  v_Strings(15) = Element #5
PL/SQL procedure successfully completed.
SQL>
SQL> select * from MyTable;
   NUM_COL CHAR_COL
---------- ------------------------------------------------------------
         6 Element #1
         6 Element #2
         6 Element #3
         6 Element #4
         6 Element #5
         6 Element #6
         7 Element #1
         7 Element #2
         7 Element #3
         7 Element #4
         7 Element #5
   NUM_COL CHAR_COL
---------- ------------------------------------------------------------
         7 Element #6
         7 Element #7
         8 Element #1
         8 Element #2
         8 Element #3
         8 Element #4
         8 Element #5
         8 Element #6
         8 Element #7
         8 Element #8
         9 Element #1
   NUM_COL CHAR_COL
---------- ------------------------------------------------------------
         9 Element #2
         9 Element #3
         9 Element #4
         9 Element #5
         9 Element #6
         9 Element #7
         9 Element #8
         9 Element #9
        10 Element #1
        10 Element #2
        10 Element #3
   NUM_COL CHAR_COL
---------- ------------------------------------------------------------
        10 Element #4
        10 Element #5
        10 Element #6
        10 Element #7
        10 Element #8
        10 Element #9
        10 Element #10
40 rows selected.
SQL>
SQL> drop table MyTable;
Table dropped.
SQL>



FETCH cursor BULK COLLECT

  
SQL>
SQL> CREATE TABLE MyTable (
  2    num_col    NUMBER,
  3    char_col   VARCHAR2(60));
Table created.
SQL>
SQL> set serveroutput on format wrapped
SQL>
SQL> DECLARE
  2    TYPE t_Numbers IS TABLE OF MyTable.num_col%TYPE;
  3    TYPE t_Strings IS TABLE OF MyTable.char_col%TYPE;
  4    v_Numbers t_Numbers := t_Numbers(1);
  5    v_Strings t_Strings := t_Strings(1);
  6    v_Numbers2 t_Numbers;
  7    v_Strings2 t_Strings;
  8
  9    CURSOR c_char IS
 10      SELECT char_col
 11      FROM MyTable
 12      WHERE num_col > 800
 13      ORDER BY num_col;
 14
 15  BEGIN
 16    v_Numbers.EXTEND(1500);
 17    v_Strings.EXTEND(1500);
 18    FOR v_Count IN 1..1000 LOOP
 19      v_Numbers(v_Count) := v_Count;
 20      v_Strings(v_Count) := "Element #" || v_Count;
 21      IF v_Count > 500 THEN
 22        v_Numbers(v_Count + 500) := v_Count;
 23        v_Strings(v_Count + 500) := "Element #" || v_Count;
 24      END IF;
 25    END LOOP;
 26
 27    DELETE FROM MyTable;
 28    FORALL v_Count IN 1..1500
 29      INSERT INTO MyTable (num_col, char_col)
 30        VALUES (v_Numbers(v_Count), v_Strings(v_Count));
 31
 32    SELECT num_col, char_col
 33      BULK COLLECT INTO v_Numbers, v_Strings
 34      FROM MyTable
 35      ORDER BY num_col;
 36
 37    DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE("First query fetched " || v_Numbers.COUNT || " rows");
 38
 39    SELECT num_col
 40      BULK COLLECT INTO v_Numbers2
 41      FROM MyTable;
 42
 43    DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE("Second query fetched " || v_Numbers2.COUNT || " rows");
 44
 45    OPEN c_char;
 46    FETCH c_char BULK COLLECT INTO v_Strings2;
 47    CLOSE c_char;
 48
 49    DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE("Cursor fetch retrieved " || v_Strings2.COUNT || " rows");
 50
 51  END;
 52  /
First query fetched 1500 rows
Second query fetched 1500 rows
Cursor fetch retrieved 400 rows
PL/SQL procedure successfully completed.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> drop table MyTable;
Table dropped.
SQL>
SQL>



Fetch cursor data to number variable

 
SQL> create table myTable ( x primary key ) organization index as select 1 from dual;
Table created.
SQL>
SQL> create or replace procedure explicit2 is
  2   cursor explicit_cur is select 1 from myTable;
  3   dummy number;
  4   begin
  5   open explicit_cur;
  6   for i in 1 .. 50000 loop
  7       fetch explicit_cur     into dummy;
  8   end loop;
  9   close explicit_cur;
 10   end;
 11  /
Procedure created.
SQL>
SQL> drop table myTable;
Table dropped.



Fetch cursor till cursorVariable%notfound

 
SQL> CREATE TABLE emp(
  2      emp_ID NUMBER (6),
  3      START_DATE  DATE,
  4      END_DATE    DATE,
  5      JOB_ID  VARCHAR2 (10),
  6      DEPARTMENT_ID   NUMBER (4)
  7  );
Table created.
SQL> CREATE OR REPLACE PROCEDURE promotion_review_1
  2  IS
  3     nempid   NUMBER;
  4     dstartdate    DATE;
  5     denddate      DATE;
  6     sjobid        VARCHAR2 (20);
  7     CURSOR empCursor IS SELECT emp_id, start_date, end_date, job_id FROM emp;
  8  BEGIN
  9     OPEN empCursor;
 10     LOOP
 11        FETCH empCursor INTO nempid, dstartdate, denddate, sjobid;
 12        EXIT WHEN empCursor%NOTFOUND;
 13        DBMS_OUTPUT.put_line ("emp "||nempid||" had job "||sjobid||" for "||(denddate - dstartdate)||" days.");
 14     END LOOP;
 15     CLOSE empCursor;
 16  END;
 17  /
Procedure created.
SQL> show errors
No errors.
SQL> drop table emp;
Table dropped.



Fetch cursor to table collection of row type

 
SQL>
SQL> -- create demo table
SQL> create table emp(
  2    ID                 VARCHAR2(4 BYTE)         NOT NULL,
  3    fname         VARCHAR2(10 BYTE),
  4    lname          VARCHAR2(10 BYTE),
  5    Start_Date         DATE,
  6    End_Date           DATE,
  7    Salary             Number(8,2),
  8    City               VARCHAR2(10 BYTE),
  9    Description        VARCHAR2(15 BYTE)
 10  )
 11  /
Table created.
SQL>
SQL> -- prepare data
SQL> insert into emp(ID,  fname, lname, Start_Date,                     End_Date,                       Salary,  City,       Description)
  2               values ("01","Jason",    "Martin",  to_date("19960725","YYYYMMDD"), to_date("20060725","YYYYMMDD"), 1234.56, "Toronto",  "Programmer")
  3  /
1 row created.
SQL> insert into emp(ID,  fname, lname, Start_Date,                     End_Date,                       Salary,  City,       Description)
  2                values("02","Alison",   "Mathews", to_date("19760321","YYYYMMDD"), to_date("19860221","YYYYMMDD"), 6661.78, "Vancouver","Tester")
  3  /
1 row created.
SQL> insert into emp(ID,  fname, lname, Start_Date,                     End_Date,                       Salary,  City,       Description)
  2                values("03","James",    "Smith",   to_date("19781212","YYYYMMDD"), to_date("19900315","YYYYMMDD"), 6544.78, "Vancouver","Tester")
  3  /
1 row created.
SQL> insert into emp(ID,  fname, lname, Start_Date,                     End_Date,                       Salary,  City,       Description)
  2                values("04","Celia",    "Rice",    to_date("19821024","YYYYMMDD"), to_date("19990421","YYYYMMDD"), 2344.78, "Vancouver","Manager")
  3  /
1 row created.
SQL> insert into emp(ID,  fname, lname, Start_Date,                     End_Date,                       Salary,  City,       Description)
  2                values("05","Robert",   "Black",   to_date("19840115","YYYYMMDD"), to_date("19980808","YYYYMMDD"), 2334.78, "Vancouver","Tester")
  3  /
1 row created.
SQL> insert into emp(ID,  fname, lname, Start_Date,                     End_Date,                       Salary, City,        Description)
  2                values("06","Linda",    "Green",   to_date("19870730","YYYYMMDD"), to_date("19960104","YYYYMMDD"), 4322.78,"New York",  "Tester")
  3  /
1 row created.
SQL> insert into emp(ID,  fname, lname, Start_Date,                     End_Date,                       Salary, City,        Description)
  2                values("07","David",    "Larry",   to_date("19901231","YYYYMMDD"), to_date("19980212","YYYYMMDD"), 7897.78,"New York",  "Manager")
  3  /
1 row created.
SQL> insert into emp(ID,  fname, lname, Start_Date,                     End_Date,                       Salary, City,        Description)
  2                values("08","James",    "Cat",     to_date("19960917","YYYYMMDD"), to_date("20020415","YYYYMMDD"), 1232.78,"Vancouver", "Tester")
  3  /
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> -- display data in the table
SQL> select * from emp
  2  /
ID   FNAME      LNAME      START_DAT END_DATE      SALARY CITY
---- ---------- ---------- --------- --------- ---------- ----------
DESCRIPTION
---------------
01   Jason      Martin     25-JUL-96 25-JUL-06    1234.56 Toronto
Programmer
02   Alison     Mathews    21-MAR-76 21-FEB-86    6661.78 Vancouver
Tester
03   James      Smith      12-DEC-78 15-MAR-90    6544.78 Vancouver
Tester

ID   FNAME      LNAME      START_DAT END_DATE      SALARY CITY
---- ---------- ---------- --------- --------- ---------- ----------
DESCRIPTION
---------------
04   Celia      Rice       24-OCT-82 21-APR-99    2344.78 Vancouver
Manager
05   Robert     Black      15-JAN-84 08-AUG-98    2334.78 Vancouver
Tester
06   Linda      Green      30-JUL-87 04-JAN-96    4322.78 New York
Tester

ID   FNAME      LNAME      START_DAT END_DATE      SALARY CITY
---- ---------- ---------- --------- --------- ---------- ----------
DESCRIPTION
---------------
07   David      Larry      31-DEC-90 12-FEB-98    7897.78 New York
Manager
08   James      Cat        17-SEP-96 15-APR-02    1232.78 Vancouver
Tester

8 rows selected.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> DECLARE
  2     TYPE emp_table_struct IS TABLE OF emp.fname%TYPE INDEX BY BINARY_INTEGER;
  3     emp_table emp_table_struct;
  4     CURSOR emp_cursor IS SELECT fname FROM emp ORDER BY id;
  5     v_row      NUMBER := 1;
  6  BEGIN
  7     OPEN emp_cursor;
  8     LOOP
  9          FETCH emp_cursor INTO emp_table(v_row);
 10          EXIT WHEN emp_cursor%NOTFOUND;
 11          DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE(emp_table(v_row));
 12          v_row := v_row + 1;
 13     END LOOP;
 14     CLOSE emp_cursor;
 15     DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE("Total rows: "||emp_table.COUNT);
 16  END;
 17  /
PL/SQL procedure successfully completed.
SQL>
SQL> -- clean the table
SQL> drop table emp
  2  /
Table dropped.



Fetch cursor to two variables

  
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> CREATE TABLE lecturer (
  2    id               NUMBER(5) PRIMARY KEY,
  3    first_name       VARCHAR2(20),
  4    last_name        VARCHAR2(20),
  5    major            VARCHAR2(30),
  6    current_credits  NUMBER(3)
  7    );
Table created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10001, "Scott", "Lawson","Computer Science", 11);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major, current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10002, "Mar", "Wells","History", 4);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10003, "Jone", "Bliss","Computer Science", 8);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10004, "Man", "Kyte","Economics", 8);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10005, "Pat", "Poll","History", 4);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10006, "Tim", "Viper","History", 4);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10007, "Barbara", "Blues","Economics", 7);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10008, "David", "Large","Music", 4);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10009, "Chris", "Elegant","Nutrition", 8);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10010, "Rose", "Bond","Music", 7);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10011, "Rita", "Johnson","Nutrition", 8);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10012, "Sharon", "Clear","Computer Science", 3);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> DECLARE
  2    firstName VARCHAR2(20);
  3    v_LastName  VARCHAR2(20);
  4    CURSOR c_lecturer IS
  5      SELECT first_name, last_name FROM lecturer;
  6  BEGIN
  7    OPEN c_lecturer;
  8    LOOP
  9      FETCH c_lecturer INTO firstName, v_LastName;
 10      EXIT WHEN c_lecturer%NOTFOUND;
 11    END LOOP;
 12    CLOSE c_lecturer;
 13  END;
 14  /
PL/SQL procedure successfully completed.
SQL>
SQL> drop table lecturer;
Table dropped.
SQL>
SQL>



Fetch cursor value to three variables

 
SQL> CREATE TABLE gifts (
  2    gift_id             INTEGER          CONSTRAINT gifts_pk PRIMARY KEY,
  3    gift_type_id        INTEGER          ,
  4    name                   VARCHAR2(30)     NOT NULL,
  5    description            VARCHAR2(50),
  6    price                  NUMBER(5, 2)
  7  );
Table created.
SQL> INSERT INTO gifts (gift_id, gift_type_id, name, description, price) VALUES (1, 1, "Flower", "Birthday", 19.95);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO gifts (gift_id, gift_type_id, name, description, price) VALUES (2, 1, "Computer", "New Year", 30.00);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO gifts (gift_id, gift_type_id, name, description, price) VALUES (3, 2, "iPod", "Birthday", 25.99);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO gifts (gift_id, gift_type_id, name, description, price) VALUES (4, 2, "iPhone", "New Year", 13.95);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO gifts (gift_id, gift_type_id, name, description, price) VALUES (5, 2, "Book", "Birthday", 49.99);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> SET SERVEROUTPUT ON
SQL>
SQL> DECLARE
  2    v_gift_id gifts.gift_id%TYPE;
  3    v_name       gifts.name%TYPE;
  4    v_price      gifts.price%TYPE;
  5
  6    CURSOR giftCursor IS SELECT gift_id, name, price FROM gifts ORDER BY gift_id;
  7
  8  BEGIN
  9    OPEN giftCursor;
 10
 11    LOOP
 12      FETCH giftCursor INTO v_gift_id, v_name, v_price;
 13
 14      EXIT WHEN giftCursor%NOTFOUND;
 15
 16      DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE("v_gift_id = " || v_gift_id || ", v_name = " || v_name ||", v_price = " || v_price);
 17
 18    END LOOP;
 19
 20    CLOSE giftCursor;
 21
 22  END;
 23  /
v_gift_id = 1, v_name = Flower, v_price = 19.95
v_gift_id = 2, v_name = Computer, v_price = 30
v_gift_id = 3, v_name = iPod, v_price = 25.99
v_gift_id = 4, v_name = iPhone, v_price = 13.95
v_gift_id = 5, v_name = Book, v_price = 49.99
PL/SQL procedure successfully completed.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> drop table gifts;
Table dropped.



Fetches the records from a cursor variable that returns employee information

 

SQL> -- create demo table
SQL> create table Employee(
  2    ID                 VARCHAR2(4 BYTE)         NOT NULL,
  3    First_Name         VARCHAR2(10 BYTE),
  4    Last_Name          VARCHAR2(10 BYTE),
  5    Start_Date         DATE,
  6    End_Date           DATE,
  7    Salary             Number(8,2),
  8    City               VARCHAR2(10 BYTE),
  9    Description        VARCHAR2(15 BYTE)
 10  )
 11  /
Table created.
SQL>
SQL> -- prepare data
SQL> insert into Employee(ID,  First_Name, Last_Name, Start_Date,                     End_Date,                       Salary,  City,       Description)
  2               values ("01","Jason",    "Martin",  to_date("19960725","YYYYMMDD"), to_date("20060725","YYYYMMDD"), 1234.56, "Toronto",  "Programmer")
  3  /
1 row created.
SQL> insert into Employee(ID,  First_Name, Last_Name, Start_Date,                     End_Date,                       Salary,  City,       Description)
  2                values("02","Alison",   "Mathews", to_date("19760321","YYYYMMDD"), to_date("19860221","YYYYMMDD"), 6661.78, "Vancouver","Tester")
  3  /
1 row created.
SQL> insert into Employee(ID,  First_Name, Last_Name, Start_Date,                     End_Date,                       Salary,  City,       Description)
  2                values("03","James",    "Smith",   to_date("19781212","YYYYMMDD"), to_date("19900315","YYYYMMDD"), 6544.78, "Vancouver","Tester")
  3  /
1 row created.
SQL> insert into Employee(ID,  First_Name, Last_Name, Start_Date,                     End_Date,                       Salary,  City,       Description)
  2                values("04","Celia",    "Rice",    to_date("19821024","YYYYMMDD"), to_date("19990421","YYYYMMDD"), 2344.78, "Vancouver","Manager")
  3  /
1 row created.
SQL> insert into Employee(ID,  First_Name, Last_Name, Start_Date,                     End_Date,                       Salary,  City,       Description)
  2                values("05","Robert",   "Black",   to_date("19840115","YYYYMMDD"), to_date("19980808","YYYYMMDD"), 2334.78, "Vancouver","Tester")
  3  /
1 row created.
SQL> insert into Employee(ID,  First_Name, Last_Name, Start_Date,                     End_Date,                       Salary, City,        Description)
  2                values("06","Linda",    "Green",   to_date("19870730","YYYYMMDD"), to_date("19960104","YYYYMMDD"), 4322.78,"New York",  "Tester")
  3  /
1 row created.
SQL> insert into Employee(ID,  First_Name, Last_Name, Start_Date,                     End_Date,                       Salary, City,        Description)
  2                values("07","David",    "Larry",   to_date("19901231","YYYYMMDD"), to_date("19980212","YYYYMMDD"), 7897.78,"New York",  "Manager")
  3  /
1 row created.
SQL> insert into Employee(ID,  First_Name, Last_Name, Start_Date,                     End_Date,                       Salary, City,        Description)
  2                values("08","James",    "Cat",     to_date("19960917","YYYYMMDD"), to_date("20020415","YYYYMMDD"), 1232.78,"Vancouver", "Tester")
  3  /
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> -- display data in the table
SQL> select * from Employee
  2  /
ID   FIRST_NAME LAST_NAME  START_DAT END_DATE      SALARY CITY       DESCRIPTION
---- ---------- ---------- --------- --------- ---------- ---------- ---------------
01   Jason      Martin     25-JUL-96 25-JUL-06    1234.56 Toronto    Programmer
02   Alison     Mathews    21-MAR-76 21-FEB-86    6661.78 Vancouver  Tester
03   James      Smith      12-DEC-78 15-MAR-90    6544.78 Vancouver  Tester
04   Celia      Rice       24-OCT-82 21-APR-99    2344.78 Vancouver  Manager
05   Robert     Black      15-JAN-84 08-AUG-98    2334.78 Vancouver  Tester
06   Linda      Green      30-JUL-87 04-JAN-96    4322.78 New York   Tester
07   David      Larry      31-DEC-90 12-FEB-98    7897.78 New York   Manager
08   James      Cat        17-SEP-96 15-APR-02    1232.78 Vancouver  Tester
8 rows selected.
SQL>
SQL> set serverout on;
SQL>
SQL> -- fetches the records from a cursor variable that returns employee information
SQL>
SQL> DECLARE
  2     TYPE employee_ref_cursor_type IS REF CURSOR
  3     RETURN employee%ROWTYPE;
  4
  5     employee_ref_cursor employee_ref_cursor_type;
  6
  7     employee_record employee%ROWTYPE;
  8  BEGIN
  9     OPEN employee_ref_cursor FOR SELECT * FROM employee;
 10
 11     LOOP
 12          /* Fetch the first record from the cursor */
 13          FETCH employee_ref_cursor INTO employee_record;
 14
 15          /* Exit when last record retrieved from cursor */
 16          EXIT WHEN employee_ref_cursor%NOTFOUND;
 17
 18          DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE("Employee name is: "|| employee_record.first_name);
 19     END LOOP;
 20
 21     CLOSE employee_ref_cursor;
 22  END;
 23  /
Employee name is: Jason
Employee name is: Alison
Employee name is: James
Employee name is: Celia
Employee name is: Robert
Employee name is: Linda
Employee name is: David
Employee name is: James
PL/SQL procedure successfully completed.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> -- clean the table
SQL> drop table Employee
  2  /
Table dropped.
SQL>
SQL>



Fetch out cursor value and insert to another table

  
SQL> CREATE TABLE lecturer (
  2    id               NUMBER(5) PRIMARY KEY,
  3    first_name       VARCHAR2(20),
  4    last_name        VARCHAR2(20),
  5    major            VARCHAR2(30),
  6    current_credits  NUMBER(3)
  7    );
Table created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10001, "Scott", "Lawson","Computer Science", 11);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major, current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10002, "Mar", "Wells","History", 4);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10003, "Jone", "Bliss","Computer Science", 8);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10004, "Man", "Kyte","Economics", 8);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10005, "Pat", "Poll","History", 4);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10006, "Tim", "Viper","History", 4);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10007, "Barbara", "Blues","Economics", 7);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10008, "David", "Large","Music", 4);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10009, "Chris", "Elegant","Nutrition", 8);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10010, "Rose", "Bond","Music", 7);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10011, "Rita", "Johnson","Nutrition", 8);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10012, "Sharon", "Clear","Computer Science", 3);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> CREATE TABLE myStudent (
  2    student_id NUMBER(5) NOT NULL,
  3    department CHAR(3)   NOT NULL,
  4    course     NUMBER(3) NOT NULL,
  5    grade      CHAR(1)
  6    );
Table created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO myStudent (student_id, department, course, grade)
  2                           VALUES (10000, "CS", 102, "A");
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO myStudent (student_id, department, course, grade)
  2                           VALUES (10002, "CS", 102, "B");
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO myStudent (student_id, department, course, grade)
  2                           VALUES (10003, "CS", 102, "C");
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO myStudent (student_id, department, course, grade)
  2                           VALUES (10000, "HIS", 101, "A");
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> CREATE TABLE MyTable (
  2    num_col    NUMBER,
  3    char_col   VARCHAR2(60)
  4    );
Table created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> DECLARE
  2    CURSOR MyHistoryLecturer IS
  3      SELECT id, first_name, last_name
  4        FROM lecturer
  5        WHERE major = "History";
  6  BEGIN
  7    FOR myLecturer IN MyHistoryLecturer LOOP
  8      INSERT INTO myStudent (student_id, department, course)
  9        VALUES (myLecturer.ID, "HIS", 101);
 10
 11      INSERT INTO MyTable (num_col, char_col)
 12        VALUES (myLecturer.ID,
 13                myLecturer.first_name || " " || myLecturer.last_name);
 14
 15    END LOOP;
 16
 17    COMMIT;
 18  END;
 19  /
PL/SQL procedure successfully completed.
SQL>
SQL> select * from MyTable;
   NUM_COL CHAR_COL
---------- ------------------------------------------------------------
     10002 Mar Wells
     10005 Pat Poll
     10006 Tim Viper
SQL>
SQL> drop table MyTable;
Table dropped.
SQL>
SQL> drop table myStudent;
Table dropped.
SQL> drop table lecturer;
Table dropped.
SQL>



Fetch row by row

 
SQL> CREATE TABLE EMP(
  2      EMPNO NUMBER(4) NOT NULL,
  3      ENAME VARCHAR2(10),
  4      JOB VARCHAR2(9),
  5      MGR NUMBER(4),
  6      HIREDATE DATE,
  7      SAL NUMBER(7, 2),
  8      COMM NUMBER(7, 2),
  9      DEPTNO NUMBER(2)
 10  );
Table created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(2, "Jack", "Tester", 6,TO_DATE("20-FEB-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1600, 300, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(3, "Wil", "Tester", 6,TO_DATE("22-FEB-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1250, 500, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(4, "Jane", "Designer", 9,TO_DATE("2-APR-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 2975, NULL, 20);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(5, "Mary", "Tester", 6,TO_DATE("28-SEP-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1250, 1400, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(7, "Chris", "Designer", 9,TO_DATE("9-JUN-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 2450, NULL, 10);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(8, "Smart", "Helper", 4,TO_DATE("09-DEC-1982", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 3000, NULL, 20);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(9, "Peter", "Manager", NULL,TO_DATE("17-NOV-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 5000, NULL, 10);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(10, "Take", "Tester", 6,TO_DATE("8-SEP-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1500, 0, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(13, "Fake", "Helper", 4,TO_DATE("3-DEC-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 3000, NULL, 20);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> variable x refcursor
SQL> declare
  2   r emp%rowtype;
  3   begin
  4       :x := emp_list;
  5   loop
  6       fetch :x into r;
  7       exit when :x%notfound;
  8       dbms_output.put_line(r.empno||","||r.hiredate);
  9   end loop;
 10   close :x;
 11  end;
 12  /
2,20-02-1981
3,22-02-1981
4,02-04-1981
5,28-09-1981
7,09-06-1981
8,09-12-1982
9,17-11-1981
10,08-09-1981
13,03-12-1981
PL/SQL procedure successfully completed.
SQL>
SQL> drop table emp;
Table dropped.



Fetch single column cursor to varchar2 variable

 
SQL> CREATE TABLE products(
  2    product_id              NUMBER(6),
  3    name            VARCHAR2(50)
  4  );
Table created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> declare
  2      v_name varchar2(80);
  3      cursor get_data is select name from products;
  4    begin
  5       open get_data;
  6       fetch get_data into v_name;
  7       dbms_output.put_line(v_name);
  8       close get_data;
  9  end;
 10  /
PL/SQL procedure successfully completed.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> drop table products;
Table dropped.



Fetch value from cursor

 
SQL>
SQL> -- create demo table
SQL> create table Employee(
  2    ID                 VARCHAR2(4 BYTE)         NOT NULL,
  3    First_Name         VARCHAR2(10 BYTE),
  4    Last_Name          VARCHAR2(10 BYTE),
  5    Start_Date         DATE,
  6    End_Date           DATE,
  7    Salary             Number(8,2),
  8    City               VARCHAR2(10 BYTE),
  9    Description        VARCHAR2(15 BYTE)
 10  )
 11  /
Table created.
SQL>
SQL> -- prepare data
SQL> insert into Employee(ID,  First_Name, Last_Name, Start_Date,                     End_Date,                       Salary,  City,       Description)
  2               values ("01","Jason",    "Martin",  to_date("19960725","YYYYMMDD"), to_date("20060725","YYYYMMDD"), 1234.56, "Toronto",  "Programmer")
  3  /
1 row created.
SQL> insert into Employee(ID,  First_Name, Last_Name, Start_Date,                     End_Date,                       Salary,  City,       Description)
  2                values("02","Alison",   "Mathews", to_date("19760321","YYYYMMDD"), to_date("19860221","YYYYMMDD"), 6661.78, "Vancouver","Tester")
  3  /
1 row created.
SQL> insert into Employee(ID,  First_Name, Last_Name, Start_Date,                     End_Date,                       Salary,  City,       Description)
  2                values("03","James",    "Smith",   to_date("19781212","YYYYMMDD"), to_date("19900315","YYYYMMDD"), 6544.78, "Vancouver","Tester")
  3  /
1 row created.
SQL> insert into Employee(ID,  First_Name, Last_Name, Start_Date,                     End_Date,                       Salary,  City,       Description)
  2                values("04","Celia",    "Rice",    to_date("19821024","YYYYMMDD"), to_date("19990421","YYYYMMDD"), 2344.78, "Vancouver","Manager")
  3  /
1 row created.
SQL> insert into Employee(ID,  First_Name, Last_Name, Start_Date,                     End_Date,                       Salary,  City,       Description)
  2                values("05","Robert",   "Black",   to_date("19840115","YYYYMMDD"), to_date("19980808","YYYYMMDD"), 2334.78, "Vancouver","Tester")
  3  /
1 row created.
SQL> insert into Employee(ID,  First_Name, Last_Name, Start_Date,                     End_Date,                       Salary, City,        Description)
  2                values("06","Linda",    "Green",   to_date("19870730","YYYYMMDD"), to_date("19960104","YYYYMMDD"), 4322.78,"New York",  "Tester")
  3  /
1 row created.
SQL> insert into Employee(ID,  First_Name, Last_Name, Start_Date,                     End_Date,                       Salary, City,        Description)
  2                values("07","David",    "Larry",   to_date("19901231","YYYYMMDD"), to_date("19980212","YYYYMMDD"), 7897.78,"New York",  "Manager")
  3  /
1 row created.
SQL> insert into Employee(ID,  First_Name, Last_Name, Start_Date,                     End_Date,                       Salary, City,        Description)
  2                values("08","James",    "Cat",     to_date("19960917","YYYYMMDD"), to_date("20020415","YYYYMMDD"), 1232.78,"Vancouver", "Tester")
  3  /
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> -- display data in the table
SQL> select * from Employee
  2  /
ID   FIRST_NAME LAST_NAME  START_DAT END_DATE      SALARY CITY       DESCRIPTION
---- ---------- ---------- --------- --------- ---------- ---------- ---------------
01   Jason      Martin     25-JUL-96 25-JUL-06    1234.56 Toronto    Programmer
02   Alison     Mathews    21-MAR-76 21-FEB-86    6661.78 Vancouver  Tester
03   James      Smith      12-DEC-78 15-MAR-90    6544.78 Vancouver  Tester
04   Celia      Rice       24-OCT-82 21-APR-99    2344.78 Vancouver  Manager
05   Robert     Black      15-JAN-84 08-AUG-98    2334.78 Vancouver  Tester
06   Linda      Green      30-JUL-87 04-JAN-96    4322.78 New York   Tester
07   David      Larry      31-DEC-90 12-FEB-98    7897.78 New York   Manager
08   James      Cat        17-SEP-96 15-APR-02    1232.78 Vancouver  Tester
8 rows selected.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL>
SQL>  declare
  2      cursor employeeCursor
  3      is select e.first_name || " " || e.last_name name, e.salary
  4           from employee e;
  5
  6      name       varchar2(200);
  7      salary     number(9,2);
  8    begin
  9      for c1 in (select avg(e.salary) avg_salary
 10                   from employee e) loop
 11        dbms_output.put_line("average salary "||c1.avg_salary);
 12      end loop;
 13
 14      open employeeCursor;
 15      fetch employeeCursor into name, salary;
 16
 17      dbms_output.put_line(chr(13) || chr(13));
 18      dbms_output.put_line("EmployeeS");
 19      dbms_output.put_line("------------------------");
 20
 21      while employeeCursor%FOUND loop
 22        dbms_output.put_line(name || " makes $" || salary);
 23        fetch employeeCursor into name, salary;
 24      end loop;
 25      close employeeCursor;
 26    end;
 27    /
average salary 4071.7525
EmployeeS
------------------------
Jason Martin makes $1234.56
Alison Mathews makes $6661.78
James Smith makes $6544.78
Celia Rice makes $2344.78
Robert Black makes $2334.78
Linda Green makes $4322.78
David Larry makes $7897.78
James Cat makes $1232.78
PL/SQL procedure successfully completed.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL>
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> -- clean the table
SQL> drop table Employee
  2  /
Table dropped.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL>
SQL>



Fetch value in cursor until NOTFOUND

  
SQL> CREATE TABLE lecturer (
  2    id               NUMBER(5) PRIMARY KEY,
  3    first_name       VARCHAR2(20),
  4    last_name        VARCHAR2(20),
  5    major            VARCHAR2(30),
  6    current_credits  NUMBER(3)
  7    );
Table created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10001, "Scott", "Lawson","Computer Science", 11);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major, current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10002, "Mar", "Wells","History", 4);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10003, "Jone", "Bliss","Computer Science", 8);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10004, "Man", "Kyte","Economics", 8);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10005, "Pat", "Poll","History", 4);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10006, "Tim", "Viper","History", 4);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10007, "Barbara", "Blues","Economics", 7);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10008, "David", "Large","Music", 4);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10009, "Chris", "Elegant","Nutrition", 8);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10010, "Rose", "Bond","Music", 7);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10011, "Rita", "Johnson","Nutrition", 8);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10012, "Sharon", "Clear","Computer Science", 3);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> CREATE TABLE session (
  2    department       CHAR(3),
  3    course           NUMBER(3),
  4    description      VARCHAR2(2000),
  5    max_lecturer     NUMBER(3),
  6    current_lecturer NUMBER(3),
  7    num_credits      NUMBER(1),
  8    room_id          NUMBER(5)
  9    );
Table created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO session(department, course, description, max_lecturer, current_lecturer, num_credits, room_id)
  2              VALUES ("HIS", 101, "History 101", 30, 11, 4, 20000);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO session(department, course, description, max_lecturer, current_lecturer, num_credits, room_id)
  2              VALUES ("HIS", 301, "History 301", 30, 0, 4, 20004);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO session(department, course, description, max_lecturer, current_lecturer, num_credits, room_id)
  2              VALUES ("CS", 101, "Computer Science 101", 50, 0, 4, 20001);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO session(department, course, description, max_lecturer, current_lecturer, num_credits, room_id)
  2              VALUES ("ECN", 203, "Economics 203", 15, 0, 3, 20002);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO session(department, course, description, max_lecturer, current_lecturer, num_credits, room_id)
  2              VALUES ("CS", 102, "Computer Science 102", 35, 3, 4, 20003);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO session(department, course, description, max_lecturer, current_lecturer, num_credits, room_id)
  2              VALUES ("MUS", 410, "Music 410", 5, 4, 3, 20005);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO session(department, course, description, max_lecturer, current_lecturer, num_credits, room_id)
  2              VALUES ("ECN", 101, "Economics 101", 50, 0, 4, 20007);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO session(department, course, description, max_lecturer, current_lecturer, num_credits, room_id)
  2              VALUES ("NUT", 307, "Nutrition 307", 20, 2, 4, 20008);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO session(department, course, description, max_lecturer, current_lecturer, num_credits, room_id)
  2              VALUES ("MUS", 100, "Music 100", 100, 0, 3, NULL);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> DECLARE
  2    TYPE t_Cursor IS REF CURSOR;
  3    v_Cursor t_Cursor;
  4    myLecturer lecturer%ROWTYPE;
  5    v_Class session%ROWTYPE;
  6  BEGIN
  7    OPEN v_Cursor FOR
  8      SELECT * FROM lecturer WHERE current_credits >= 8;
  9
 10    LOOP
 11      FETCH v_Cursor INTO myLecturer;
 12      EXIT WHEN v_Cursor%NOTFOUND;
 13
 14      DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE(myLecturer.first_name || " " || myLecturer.last_name ||
 15        " has " || myLecturer.current_credits || " credits.");
 16
 17    END LOOP;
 18
 19    CLOSE v_Cursor;
 20
 21    OPEN v_Cursor FOR
 22      SELECT * FROM session WHERE department = "ECN";
 23    DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE("The Economics session are: ");
 24    LOOP
 25      FETCH v_Cursor INTO v_Class;
 26      EXIT WHEN v_Cursor%NOTFOUND;
 27
 28      DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE(v_Class.description);
 29    END LOOP;
 30
 31    CLOSE v_Cursor;
 32  END;
 33  /
Scott Lawson has 11 credits.
Jone Bliss has 8 credits.
Man Kyte has 8 credits.
Chris Elegant has 8 credits.
Rita Johnson has 8 credits.
The Economics session are:
Economics 203
Economics 101
PL/SQL procedure successfully completed.
SQL>
SQL> drop table session;
Table dropped.
SQL>
SQL> drop table lecturer;
Table dropped.
SQL>



legal and illegal FETCH statements.

  
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> CREATE TABLE session (
  2    department       CHAR(3),
  3    course           NUMBER(3),
  4    description      VARCHAR2(2000),
  5    max_lecturer     NUMBER(3),
  6    current_lecturer NUMBER(3),
  7    num_credits      NUMBER(1),
  8    room_id          NUMBER(5)
  9    );
Table created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO session(department, course, description, max_lecturer, current_lecturer, num_credits, room_id)
  2              VALUES ("HIS", 101, "History 101", 30, 11, 4, 20000);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO session(department, course, description, max_lecturer, current_lecturer, num_credits, room_id)
  2              VALUES ("HIS", 301, "History 301", 30, 0, 4, 20004);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO session(department, course, description, max_lecturer, current_lecturer, num_credits, room_id)
  2              VALUES ("CS", 101, "Computer Science 101", 50, 0, 4, 20001);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO session(department, course, description, max_lecturer, current_lecturer, num_credits, room_id)
  2              VALUES ("ECN", 203, "Economics 203", 15, 0, 3, 20002);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO session(department, course, description, max_lecturer, current_lecturer, num_credits, room_id)
  2              VALUES ("CS", 102, "Computer Science 102", 35, 3, 4, 20003);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO session(department, course, description, max_lecturer, current_lecturer, num_credits, room_id)
  2              VALUES ("MUS", 410, "Music 410", 5, 4, 3, 20005);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO session(department, course, description, max_lecturer, current_lecturer, num_credits, room_id)
  2              VALUES ("ECN", 101, "Economics 101", 50, 0, 4, 20007);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO session(department, course, description, max_lecturer, current_lecturer, num_credits, room_id)
  2              VALUES ("NUT", 307, "Nutrition 307", 20, 2, 4, 20008);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO session(department, course, description, max_lecturer, current_lecturer, num_credits, room_id)
  2              VALUES ("MUS", 100, "Music 100", 100, 0, 3, NULL);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> select * from session;
DEP   COURSE
--- --------
DESCRIPTION
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
--------------------------------------------------
MAX_LECTURER CURRENT_LECTURER NUM_CREDITS  ROOM_ID
------------ ---------------- ----------- --------
HIS   101.00
History 101
       30.00            11.00        4.00 ########
HIS   301.00
History 301
       30.00              .00        4.00 ########
DEP   COURSE
--- --------
DESCRIPTION
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
--------------------------------------------------
MAX_LECTURER CURRENT_LECTURER NUM_CREDITS  ROOM_ID
------------ ---------------- ----------- --------
CS    101.00
Computer Science 101
       50.00              .00        4.00 ########
ECN   203.00
Economics 203
DEP   COURSE
--- --------
DESCRIPTION
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
--------------------------------------------------
MAX_LECTURER CURRENT_LECTURER NUM_CREDITS  ROOM_ID
------------ ---------------- ----------- --------
       15.00              .00        3.00 ########
CS    102.00
Computer Science 102
       35.00             3.00        4.00 ########
MUS   410.00
DEP   COURSE
--- --------
DESCRIPTION
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
--------------------------------------------------
MAX_LECTURER CURRENT_LECTURER NUM_CREDITS  ROOM_ID
------------ ---------------- ----------- --------
Music 410
        5.00             4.00        3.00 ########
ECN   101.00
Economics 101
       50.00              .00        4.00 ########

DEP   COURSE
--- --------
DESCRIPTION
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
--------------------------------------------------
MAX_LECTURER CURRENT_LECTURER NUM_CREDITS  ROOM_ID
------------ ---------------- ----------- --------
NUT   307.00
Nutrition 307
       20.00             2.00        4.00 ########
MUS   100.00
Music 100
      100.00              .00        3.00
DEP   COURSE
--- --------
DESCRIPTION
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
--------------------------------------------------
MAX_LECTURER CURRENT_LECTURER NUM_CREDITS  ROOM_ID
------------ ---------------- ----------- --------

9 rows selected.
SQL>
SQL> DECLARE
  2    v_Department  session.department%TYPE;
  3    v_Course      session.course%TYPE;
  4    CURSOR myAllSession IS
  5      SELECT *
  6        FROM session;
  7    v_sessionRecord  myAllSession%ROWTYPE;
  8  BEGIN
  9    OPEN myAllSession;
 10
 11    FETCH myAllSession INTO v_sessionRecord;
 12
 13    FETCH myAllSession INTO v_Department, v_Course;
 14  END;
 15  /
  FETCH myAllSession INTO v_Department, v_Course;
  *
ERROR at line 13:
ORA-06550: line 13, column 3:
PLS-00394: wrong number of values in the INTO list of a FETCH statement
ORA-06550: line 13, column 3:
PL/SQL: SQL Statement ignored

SQL>
SQL> drop table session;
Table dropped.
SQL>



ORA-01002: fetch out of sequence

  
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> CREATE TABLE lecturer (
  2    id               NUMBER(5) PRIMARY KEY,
  3    first_name       VARCHAR2(20),
  4    last_name        VARCHAR2(20),
  5    major            VARCHAR2(30),
  6    current_credits  NUMBER(3)
  7    );
Table created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10001, "Scott", "Lawson","Computer Science", 11);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major, current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10002, "Mar", "Wells","History", 4);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10003, "Jone", "Bliss","Computer Science", 8);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10004, "Man", "Kyte","Economics", 8);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10005, "Pat", "Poll","History", 4);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10006, "Tim", "Viper","History", 4);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10007, "Barbara", "Blues","Economics", 7);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10008, "David", "Large","Music", 4);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10009, "Chris", "Elegant","Nutrition", 8);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10010, "Rose", "Bond","Music", 7);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10011, "Rita", "Johnson","Nutrition", 8);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10012, "Sharon", "Clear","Computer Science", 3);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> DECLARE
  2    CURSOR myAllLecturer IS
  3      SELECT *
  4        FROM lecturer
  5        FOR UPDATE;
  6
  7    myLecturer  myAllLecturer%ROWTYPE;
  8  BEGIN
  9    OPEN myAllLecturer;
 10    FETCH myAllLecturer INTO myLecturer;
 11    COMMIT WORK;
 12    FETCH myAllLecturer INTO myLecturer;
 13  END;
 14  /
DECLARE
*
ERROR at line 1:
ORA-01002: fetch out of sequence
ORA-06512: at line 12

SQL>
SQL>
SQL> drop table lecturer;
Table dropped.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL>



"ORA-1002: fetch out of sequence" because of the commit inside the SELECT..FOR UPDATE loop.

  
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> CREATE TABLE lecturer (
  2    id               NUMBER(5) PRIMARY KEY,
  3    first_name       VARCHAR2(20),
  4    last_name        VARCHAR2(20),
  5    major            VARCHAR2(30),
  6    current_credits  NUMBER(3)
  7    );
Table created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10001, "Scott", "Lawson","Computer Science", 11);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major, current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10002, "Mar", "Wells","History", 4);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10003, "Jone", "Bliss","Computer Science", 8);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10004, "Man", "Kyte","Economics", 8);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10005, "Pat", "Poll","History", 4);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10006, "Tim", "Viper","History", 4);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10007, "Barbara", "Blues","Economics", 7);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10008, "David", "Large","Music", 4);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10009, "Chris", "Elegant","Nutrition", 8);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10010, "Rose", "Bond","Music", 7);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10011, "Rita", "Johnson","Nutrition", 8);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10012, "Sharon", "Clear","Computer Science", 3);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> select * from lecturer;
      ID FIRST_NAME           LAST_NAME            MAJOR                          CURRENT_CREDITS
-------- -------------------- -------------------- ------------------------------ ---------------
######## Scott                Lawson               Computer Science                         11.00
######## Mar                  Wells                History                                   4.00
######## Jone                 Bliss                Computer Science                          8.00
######## Man                  Kyte                 Economics                                 8.00
######## Pat                  Poll                 History                                   4.00
######## Tim                  Viper                History                                   4.00
######## Barbara              Blues                Economics                                 7.00
######## David                Large                Music                                     4.00
######## Chris                Elegant              Nutrition                                 8.00
######## Rose                 Bond                 Music                                     7.00
######## Rita                 Johnson              Nutrition                                 8.00
      ID FIRST_NAME           LAST_NAME            MAJOR                          CURRENT_CREDITS
-------- -------------------- -------------------- ------------------------------ ---------------
######## Sharon               Clear                Computer Science                          3.00
12 rows selected.
SQL>
SQL> DECLARE
  2    CURSOR myAllLecturer IS
  3      SELECT *
  4        FROM lecturer
  5        FOR UPDATE;
  6
  7    myLecturer  myAllLecturer%ROWTYPE;
  8  BEGIN
  9    OPEN myAllLecturer;
 10
 11    FETCH myAllLecturer INTO myLecturer;
 12
 13    COMMIT;
 14
 15    FETCH myAllLecturer INTO myLecturer;
 16  END;
 17  /
DECLARE
*
ERROR at line 1:
ORA-01002: fetch out of sequence
ORA-06512: at line 15

SQL>
SQL> drop table lecturer;
Table dropped.
SQL>



PLS-00394: wrong number of values in the INTO list of a FETCH statement

  
SQL> CREATE TABLE session (
  2    department       CHAR(3),
  3    course           NUMBER(3),
  4    description      VARCHAR2(2000),
  5    max_lecturer     NUMBER(3),
  6    current_lecturer NUMBER(3),
  7    num_credits      NUMBER(1),
  8    room_id          NUMBER(5)
  9    );
Table created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO session(department, course, description, max_lecturer, current_lecturer, num_credits, room_id)
  2              VALUES ("HIS", 101, "History 101", 30, 11, 4, 20000);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO session(department, course, description, max_lecturer, current_lecturer, num_credits, room_id)
  2              VALUES ("HIS", 301, "History 301", 30, 0, 4, 20004);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO session(department, course, description, max_lecturer, current_lecturer, num_credits, room_id)
  2              VALUES ("CS", 101, "Computer Science 101", 50, 0, 4, 20001);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO session(department, course, description, max_lecturer, current_lecturer, num_credits, room_id)
  2              VALUES ("ECN", 203, "Economics 203", 15, 0, 3, 20002);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO session(department, course, description, max_lecturer, current_lecturer, num_credits, room_id)
  2              VALUES ("CS", 102, "Computer Science 102", 35, 3, 4, 20003);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO session(department, course, description, max_lecturer, current_lecturer, num_credits, room_id)
  2              VALUES ("MUS", 410, "Music 410", 5, 4, 3, 20005);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO session(department, course, description, max_lecturer, current_lecturer, num_credits, room_id)
  2              VALUES ("ECN", 101, "Economics 101", 50, 0, 4, 20007);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO session(department, course, description, max_lecturer, current_lecturer, num_credits, room_id)
  2              VALUES ("NUT", 307, "Nutrition 307", 20, 2, 4, 20008);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO session(department, course, description, max_lecturer, current_lecturer, num_credits, room_id)
  2              VALUES ("MUS", 100, "Music 100", 100, 0, 3, NULL);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> DECLARE
  2    v_Department  session.department%TYPE;
  3    v_Course      session.course%TYPE;
  4    CURSOR myAllSession IS
  5      SELECT *
  6        FROM session;
  7    v_sessionRecord  myAllSession%ROWTYPE;
  8  BEGIN
  9    OPEN myAllSession;
 10
 11    FETCH myAllSession INTO v_sessionRecord;
 12
 13    FETCH myAllSession INTO v_Department, v_Course;
 14  END;
 15  /
  FETCH myAllSession INTO v_Department, v_Course;
  *
ERROR at line 13:
ORA-06550: line 13, column 3:
PLS-00394: wrong number of values in the INTO list of a FETCH statement
ORA-06550: line 13, column 3:
PL/SQL: SQL Statement ignored

SQL>
SQL> drop table session;
Table dropped.
SQL>
SQL>