PL/SQL Record
PL/SQL Record Data Type – How to write syntax, example
The Record data type – defines a group of stored data in the form fields with the data type and name.
The Record data type can be used in the declarative section of a block, package, or subprogram.
The Record syntax is:
TYPE type_name IS RECORD (field_declaration[,field_declaration]...);
First example:
SET SERVEROUTPUT ON DECLARE TYPE t IS RECORD ( book_no books.id%TYPE, price books.price%TYPE, book_name books.title%TYPE); v_book t; BEGIN SELECT id, price, title INTO v_book FROM books WHERE book_id = 210; DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE('The book with id:'||v_book.book_no||' and title '||v_book.book_name||' has the price '||v_book.price); END; SET SERVEROUTPUT OFF
Second example:
SET SERVEROUTPUT ON DECLARE TYPE t IS RECORD ( book_no books.id%TYPE, price books.price%TYPE, book_name books.title%TYPE); v_book t; BEGIN DELETE FROM books WHERE id=210 RETURNING id, price, title INTO v_book; DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE('The book with id:'||v_book.book_no||' and title '||v_book.book_name||' has the price '||v_book.price); END; SET SERVEROUTPUT OFF