SQL>
SQL> create table big_table as select * from all_objects;
Table created.
SQL>
SQL> declare
2 c sys_refcursor;
3 type array is table of big_table%rowtype index by binary_integer;
4 l_rec array;
5 begin
6 for i in 1 .. 5
7 loop
8 open c for select * from big_table;
9 fetch c bulk collect into l_rec limit i*1000;
10 close c;
11 end loop;
12 end;
13 /
PL/SQL procedure successfully completed.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> drop table big_table;
Table dropped.
SQL>