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Re: SQL for top 100 values

From: Jan Pruner <jan_at_pruner.cz>
Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2002 09:12:38 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.003EC8B6.20020110083041@fatcity.com>

Use ORDER BY <name of column> DESC
and, of course, rownum < 101 :-)))



SELECT NAME, VALUE FROM (
        SELECT NAME, VALUE FROM TOP100 ORDER BY VALUE DESC ) WHERE ROWNUM < 101

JP

On Thu 10. January 2002 17:03, you wrote:
> hi SQL wizards,
>
> Can any body help me with the tjis SQL. I need a SQL records with top 100
> values of a table ( not rownum < 101 ).
>
> Thanks
> Deen

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