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The optimal approach to this search [message #625764] Tue, 14 October 2014 01:38 Go to next message
hahaie
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hi all,
this select return name and age of oldest person.
but This method is not desirable.
Some believe that Use rownum When data is read from the database, Malfunctioning.
Correct method for displaying oldest person you know?
Re: The optimal approach to this search [message #625765 is a reply to message #625764] Tue, 14 October 2014 01:43 Go to previous messageGo to next message
John Watson
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You appear to be a in a country where use of Oracle products is illegal.

--update:
Removed explicit mention of the country concerned. JW.

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Re: The optimal approach to this search [message #625768 is a reply to message #625764] Tue, 14 October 2014 02:09 Go to previous messageGo to next message
Michel Cadot
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But you can read our wiki: How does one select the TOP N rows from a table?

Re: The optimal approach to this search [message #625771 is a reply to message #625768] Tue, 14 October 2014 02:26 Go to previous message
hahaie
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Thank you so much
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