RESUME statement

Resumes execution of a cursor that returns result sets.

Syntax

RESUME cursor-name

cursor-name :  identifier | hostvar

Remarks

This statement resumes execution of a procedure that returns result sets. The procedure executes until the next result set (SELECT statement with no INTO clause) is encountered. If the procedure completes and no result set is found, the SQLSTATE_PROCEDURE_COMPLETE warning is set. This warning is also set when you RESUME a cursor for a SELECT statement.

The RESUME statement is not supported in Interactive SQL.

The cursor must have been previously opened.

Privileges

None.

Side effects

None.

Standards

ANSI/ISO SQL Standard
Not in the standard.

Example

Following are Embedded SQL examples.

EXEC SQL RESUME cur_employee;
EXEC SQL RESUME :cursor_var;