Server-side cursor variables. : Cursor Value « Cursor « Oracle PL / SQL






Server-side cursor variables.

    

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>
SQL> CREATE TABLE place (
  2    room_id          NUMBER(5) PRIMARY KEY,
  3    building         VARCHAR2(15),
  4    room_number      NUMBER(4),
  5    number_seats     NUMBER(4),
  6    description      VARCHAR2(50)
  7    );

Table created.

SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO place (room_id, building, room_number, number_seats, description)
  2             VALUES (20001, 'Building 7', 201, 1000, 'Large Lecture Hall');

1 row created.

SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO place (room_id, building, room_number, number_seats, description)
  2             VALUES (20002, 'Building 6', 101, 500, 'Small Lecture Hall');

1 row created.

SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO place (room_id, building, room_number, number_seats, description)
  2             VALUES (20003, 'Building 6', 150, 50, 'Discussion Room A');

1 row created.

SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO place (room_id, building, room_number, number_seats, description)
  2             VALUES (20004, 'Building 6', 160, 50, 'Discussion Room B');

1 row created.

SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO place (room_id, building, room_number, number_seats,description)
  2             VALUES (20005, 'Building 6', 170, 50, 'Discussion Room C');

1 row created.

SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO place (room_id, building, room_number, number_seats, description)
  2             VALUES (20006, 'Music Building', 100, 10, 'Music Practice Room');

1 row created.

SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO place (room_id, building, room_number, number_seats, description)
  2             VALUES (20007, 'Music Building', 200, 1000, 'Concert Room');

1 row created.

SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO place (room_id, building, room_number, number_seats, description)
  2             VALUES (20008, 'Building 7', 300, 75, 'Discussion Room D');

1 row created.

SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO place (room_id, building, room_number, number_seats,description)
  2             VALUES (20009, 'Building 7', 310, 50, 'Discussion Room E');

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>
SQL> CREATE TABLE MyTable (
  2    num_col    NUMBER,
  3    char_col   VARCHAR2(60)
  4    );

Table created.

SQL>
SQL>
SQL> CREATE OR REPLACE PROCEDURE ShowCursorVariable
  2    (p_Table IN VARCHAR2) AS
  3
  4    TYPE myRoomType IS REF CURSOR;
  5
  6    cursorValue myRoomType;
  7
  8    v_Department  session.department%TYPE;
  9    v_Course      session.course%TYPE;
 10    v_RoomID      place.room_id%TYPE;
 11    v_Description place.description%TYPE;
 12  BEGIN
 13    IF p_Table = 'session' THEN
 14      OPEN cursorValue FOR
 15        SELECT department, course
 16          FROM session;
 17    ELSIF p_table = 'place' THEN
 18      OPEN cursorValue FOR
 19        SELECT room_id, description
 20          FROM place;
 21    ELSE
 22      RAISE_APPLICATION_ERROR(-20000,'Input must be ''session'' or ''place''');
 23    END IF;
 24
 25    LOOP
 26      IF p_Table = 'session' THEN
 27        FETCH cursorValue INTO
 28          v_Department, v_Course;
 29        EXIT WHEN cursorValue%NOTFOUND;
 30
 31        INSERT INTO MyTable (num_col, char_col)
 32          VALUES (v_Course, v_Department);
 33      ELSE
 34        FETCH cursorValue INTO
 35          v_RoomID, v_Description;
 36        EXIT WHEN cursorValue%NOTFOUND;
 37
 38        INSERT INTO MyTable (num_col, char_col)
 39          VALUES (v_RoomID, SUBSTR(v_Description, 1, 60));
 40      END IF;
 41    END LOOP;
 42
 43    CLOSE cursorValue;
 44
 45    COMMIT;
 46  END ShowCursorVariable;
 47  /

Procedure created.

SQL>
SQL>
SQL> drop table place;

Table dropped.

SQL> drop table session;

Table dropped.

SQL> drop table MyTable;

Table dropped.

SQL>

   
    
    
  








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