RE: Retrieving Sets of Record via VB

Use the ADO Reordset Object PageSize Property to logically divide the Recordset object into a series of pages, Each of which has the number of records equal to PageSize (except for the last page which might have fewer records).

http://members.evolt.org/help/caspdoc/html/ado_recordset_object_absolutepage _property.htm

I haven't done anything like this before but if you search the net for "ADO Recordset PageSize" I'm
Sure you'll find some examples to get you started.

Ed

• Original Message ----- To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com> Sent: Friday, February 07, 2003 7:58 AM

> All,
>
> My current application is written in VB accessing the Oracle back-end.
> I have just been asked about how to execute a query that may return
> many thousands of rows, but only display, let's say, 1000 at a time.
> After the first set of rows was returned, the user would click a
> button and request the next thousand.
>
> We are currently using reference cursors and everything is working
> well.

I
> was wondering if anyone has done something like this, and how did you
> do

it?
> I could see using an inline view and re-executing the query every time
> and selecting the range of records to return. Storing the result set
> in a temporary/rollup table might also work. I obviously would need
> to clear this table out every night.
>
> Any other ideas?
>
> thanks
>
> Tom Mercadante
> Oracle Certified Professional
>
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