SAP DATABASE CURSOR - Glossary

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database cursor
Pointer to the result set of a database selection. The database cursor is always assigned to a line of the result set. In AB_SQL , cursor handling is implicit, except for the statements OPEN CURSOR, FETCH, and CLOSE CURSOR. A program can open a maximum of 17 database cursors simultaneously using the AB-SQL interface.