RE: what pl/sql construct can return multiple rows?

You don't say what version you're using, but you could look at reference cursors. Search Oracle docs (tahiti.oracle.com) for "REFCURSOR".

HTH! GL! :)

Rich Jesse                           System/Database Administrator
Rich.Jesse_at_qtiworld.com              Quad/Tech International, Sussex, WI USA

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Oracle9i supports this directly - look for pipelined PL/SQL functions.

Thanks, Bjørn.

On Tuesday 19 March 2002 14:58, Magaliff, Bill wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Is there a way to write a procedure to return multiple rows? I have some
> nasty SQL that I'd like to convert to run server-side, but how do you spit
> out multiple rows from PL/SQL?
>
> thx
>
>
> Bill Magaliff
> Framework, Inc.
> 914-631-2322

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