Defining cursors in the package body
drop table emp; create table emp( empno number(4,0), ename varchar2(10), job varchar2(9), mgr number(4,0), hiredate date, sal number(7,2), comm number(7,2), deptno number(2,0) ); insert into emp values(7839, 'KING', 'PRESIDENT', null, to_date('17-11-1981','dd-mm-yyyy'), 5000, null, 10); insert into emp values(7698, 'BLAKE', 'MANAGER', 7839,to_date('1-5-1981','dd-mm-yyyy'), 2850, null, 30); insert into emp values(7782, 'CLARK', 'MANAGER', 7839,to_date('9-6-1981','dd-mm-yyyy'), 2450, null, 10); insert into emp values(7566, 'JONES', 'MANAGER', 7839,to_date('2-4-1981','dd-mm-yyyy'), 2975, null, 20); insert into emp values(7788, 'SCOTT', 'ANALYST', 7566,to_date('13-JUL-87','dd-mm-rr') - 85, 3000, null, 20); create or replace package body bigUtil is cursor c_emp is select * from emp; r_emp c_emp%ROWTYPE; procedure p_printEmps is r_emp c_emp%ROWTYPE; begin open c_emp; loop fetch c_emp into r_emp; exit when c_emp%NOTFOUND; DBMS_OUTPUT.put_line(r_emp.eName); end loop; close c_emp; end; --p_printEmps end; --bigUtil