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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
Write Ahead Log
Persistence mechanism writing changes to log before database
Trigger
Special procedure that auto-executes on table events
Primary-Replica Architecture
Architecture with primary for writes, replicas for reads
Isolation Level
Degree of visibility between concurrent transactions
CAP Theorem
Theorem on Consistency, Availability, Partition tolerance trade-offs
Relational Database
Database storing data in structured tables with relationships