ARTICLE FROM ORIGINAL SITE – Young and Dumb!

Database Cursors have long been a favorite of mine. It allows you to take a subset of data and output the information in various ways. I use them for such things as building the body of an automated email with a cursor set within a stored proceedure. You can return output to build a cleaner report output, etc.Example

Select 'Case Created: '+convert(Varchar(20), @DATE ) + ' Case Number: '+ convert(varchar(10), @CaseNum)

We will start with the basic frame work and build from that:

We will use a two tables named SomeTable and Other Table
(The tables are actually from MySQL – I was lazy.)
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