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Thanks for the response from you all!!!
I always forget "rowid/rownum". I used to think "rowid" is not a good idea
when you use SQL for relational DBMS. Now I chang my thinking.
Regards,
Fan Ruo Xin wrote:
> Hi,
> I have a very simple query like,
> SELECT ...
> FROM MyTable
> WHERE
> ORDER BY
>
> Both the tablesize of mytable and result size are very big. I only care
> the first 10 or 20 rows from the result set. How to implement it in
> ORACLE?
> BTW, I searched SELECT stmt in SQL Reference, got no help.
>
> Regards,
> Fan Ruo Xin
Received on Tue Jul 23 2002 - 20:50:47 CDT