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raysefo
Constraint Violating Yak Guru
260 Posts |
 Posted - 2010-12-22 : 10:16:47
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| Hi,I m querying DB according to some inputs from user. There is a field, Number of Records if user enters lets say 20, i would like to retrieve 20 records from the query.Is this possible?Thanks in advance.Best Regards |
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jimf
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker
2875 Posts |
Posted - 2010-12-22 : 10:25:56
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| use the TOP clause with a variabledeclare @row intset @row = 20select top (@row) * from yourTableJimEveryday I learn something that somebody else already knew |
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madhivanan
Premature Yak Congratulator
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Posted - 2010-12-23 : 03:04:15
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| Also add a Order by clauseMadhivananFailing to plan is Planning to fail |
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How to retrieve specific number of records?