Re: large query by offset and limt

Thank you very much. Could you show me how to do it in JDBC?


Craig Ringer wrote:
> finecur wrote:
> > Hi, I am ruuning a database behind a webserver and there is a table
> > which is huge. I need to pull data from this table and send to user
> > through http. If I use
> >
> > select * from huge_table where userid = 100
> >
> > It will return millions of records which exhuasts my server's memory.
>
> > Is there a better way to do this?
>
> Consider using database cursors. Set up by beginning a transaction and
> issuing the statement:
>
> DECLARE huge_table_curs CURSOR FOR
> SELECT * FROM huge_table WHERE userid = 100;
>
> ... then to get results, just execute:
>
> FETCH 1000 FROM huge_table_curs;
>
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> Craig Ringer
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