1. An apparatus to manage dynamically generated database events for processing by: a JDBC adapter, the apparatus comprising: an activation module configured to receive a custom event query from a user, the custom event query comprising a poll quantity; an event query module configured to execute the custom event query on a database; an event retrieve module configured to receive a result set in response to the custom event query, the result set comprising a quantity of database events equal to the poll quantity; an event object builder module configured to create an event object for each of the quantity of database events, each event object configured to be processed by a JDBC adapter; and an event update module configured to modify one or more records in the database such that the database events in the result set are not present in a subsequent result set for the custom event query.