result set storage

From: Paul Baumgartel <treegarden_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2001 09:00:59 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.003C7850.20011116082022@fatcity.com>

When the query associated with a cursor is executed, Oracle identifies the result set but does not fetch rows until FETCH calls are made. Is the result set stored in the PGA? What constitutes the result set (I'm guessing rowids)?

TIA, Paul Baumgartel

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