Re: sql limitation?
From: Steve <stevemc_at_sierra.com>
Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2001 16:17:17 -0800
Message-ID: <9s9ueu$4en$1_at_spiney.sierra.com>
Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2001 16:17:17 -0800
Message-ID: <9s9ueu$4en$1_at_spiney.sierra.com>
here are some hints:
use nested queries
"outer most" query:
select <blah>
"Fabre" <Emmanuel.Fabre_at_tangensys.com> wrote in message
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use rownum
use order by
from (subqueries which produce rownum as my_rownum)
where my_rownum = 10
> Hi,
>
> What is the efficient way to select the 10th row in a table?
> Let's assume, there is no way to select it directly.
> At the moment, I do not see how to avoid to select (and
> fetch depending on the treatment) the first 9 rows.
> Probably, it makes no sense from an sql point of view?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Emmanuel
Received on Wed Nov 07 2001 - 01:17:17 CET