Thanks, David. If I try to do something like: EXECUTE SELECT INTO ARRAY_AGG(t.*) INTO result_records Would internally use cursors too and have the same restrictions? Cheers, On Tue, 21 Nov 2023 at 19:22, David G. Johnston <david.g.johnston@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 21, 2023, 11:10 Joan Pujol <joanpujol@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> I want to execute an SQL query and process its results inside a stored >> procedure without preventing query parallelism. Since I don't want to >> prevent query parallelism, cursors can't be used, and I would like to >> avoid creating a temporal table. >> >> Is this possible? If so, what is the best way to execute the query, >> retrieve all results in memory, and process them inside the stored >> procedure? > > > You must use create table as if you want a result that is both accessible to subsequent statements and uses parallelism to be produced. There is no saving results into memory - you either save them explicitly or iterate over them and the later prevents parallelism as you've noted. > > David J. -- Joan Jesús Pujol Espinar http://www.joanpujol.cat
