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Re: How can I selec rows in physical order?

From: <sergey_s_at_my-deja.com>
Date: 2000/06/22
Message-ID: <8irudk$74v$1@nnrp1.deja.com>#1/1

How about in the order in which they were originally inserted? Granted that there were only inserts into the table.

Sergey

In article <3952223f.9830485_at_super.news-ituk.to>,   See Message body for real address wrote:
>
> The 'physical order' ( if by that you mean the actual location of each
 record
> on the storage device) of data in an Oracle database is
 undeterminable....
>
> Rownum is a counter that limits the # of rows returned...
>
> sergey_s_at_my-deja.com wrote:
>
> >Does ROWNUM guarantee physical order of the rows in a table?
> >If not, how can I get rows out in their physical order?
> >
> >Thanks!
> >
> >Sergey
> >
> >
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