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Cursor
Quick Definition
Database object for traversing result sets row by row
Full Definition
A database object used to traverse and fetch records from a result set one row at a time.
Examples
server-side pagination, large result processing, scrolling
Related Terms
sql
query-optimization
pagination
More Database Terms
Sharding
Horizontal data partitioning across multiple instances
Stored Procedure
Precompiled SQL stored in the database for execution
Indexing
Creating data structures to speed up data retrieval
Concurrency Control
Managing simultaneous data access while maintaining consistency
Graph Database
Database optimized for entity relationship queries
Write Ahead Log
Persistence mechanism writing changes to log before database