Execute anonymous pl/sql block and get resultset in java

Question

I would like to execute the anonymous PL/SQL and need to get the resultset object. I got the code which can be done by using cursors inside the PL/SQL block.

But the

Answer 1

Try something like this (pseudo-code):

[create or replace] function get_dataset (p_query in varchar2) return sys_refcursor
as
  l_returnvalue sys_refcursor;
begin
  open l_returnvalue for p_query;
  return l_returnvalue;
end get_dataset;

The REF CURSOR which is returned can be processed like a normal dataset.

And beware of SQL injection when you use an approach like this...