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SQL Server Cursor Examples

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In my T-SQL code I always use set based operations. I have been told these types of operations are what SQL Server is designed to process and it should be quicker than serial processing. I know cursors exist but I am not sure how to use them. Can you provide some cursor examples?

2008-10-21

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Multiple Values Inserted

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DROP TABLE IF EXISTS dbo.Commission
GO
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