Cursor Programming Details (ODBC)

Applies to: SQL Server Azure SQL Database Azure SQL Managed Instance Azure Synapse Analytics

Choosing the correct cursor type can improve application performance. Under certain conditions, SQL Server may implicitly convert a cursor type when you execute a SQL statement that is not supported by the cursor type you requested.

In This Section

• Implicit Cursor Conversions (ODBC)

• Using Autofetch with ODBC Cursors

• Fast Forward-Only Cursors (ODBC)

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