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Retrieving Query Results

This chapter describes how to retrieve the results of a query with an Oracle OLAP API Cursor and how to gain access to those results. This chapter also describes how to customize the behavior of a Cursor to fit your method of displaying the results. For information on the class hierarchies of Cursor and its related classes, and for information on the Cursor concepts of position, fetch size, and extent, see Chapter 8.

This chapter includes the following topics:

• Retrieving the Results of a Query
• Navigating a CompoundCursor for Different Displays of Data
• Specifying the Behavior of a Cursor
• Calculating Extent and Starting and Ending Positions of a Value
• Specifying Fetch Sizes and Fetch Blocks