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"Fan Ruo Xin" <fanruox_at_yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> 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 Mon Jul 22 2002 - 19:16:27 CDT
