# database cursor

> iterator over rows returned from a database query

**Wikidata**: [Q2998101](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2998101)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cursor_(databases))  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/database-cursor


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
2. [OpenAlex](https://docs.openalex.org/download-snapshot/snapshot-data-format)