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Re: cursor looping - best practices?

From: <fitzjarrell_at_cox.net>
Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2007 09:07:08 -0700
Message-ID: <1181923628.850054.126180@k79g2000hse.googlegroups.com>


On Jun 15, 10:00 am, spacemar..._at_mailinator.com wrote:
> question,
>
> is there a best practice philosophy on looping thru a cursor of
> results in SQL (to tally things and whatnot)? im just curious if its
> considered something to be avoided, or a perfectly acceptable
> practice?
>
> thanks,
> sm

What, exactly, are you 'tallying' and why can't aggregates work for you?

David Fitzjarrell Received on Fri Jun 15 2007 - 11:07:08 CDT

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