Select top 50 * from table where id not in (select top 199 id from table order by id)
I think that will work. Matthew Small Web Developer American City Business Journals 704-973-1045 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----Original Message----- From: Ken Ferguson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2005 9:49 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: SQL row select? The syntax is different for each DB, but if I remember correctly -- MS SQL uses the TOP keyword. SELECT TOP(50) * FROM TABLENAME WHERE BLAH=BLAH Burns, John D wrote: >Ok, I feel like this should be something simple but my brain just isn't >working this morning. Besides using CFOUTPUT with the startrow and >maxrows attributes, is there a way in my SQL itself to specify that I >want it to grab 50 rows starting at the 200th row. I'm trying to make a >paged approach to a query that could potentially have about 20,000 >records returned. I'd much rather just have MS SQL return 50 rows at a >time by telling it which row to start at rather than having it return a >20,000 recordset to CF and then only output 50. I'm hoping this is >something easy and my brain just hasn't woken up yet. Any thoughts would >be appreciated. > >John Burns >Certified Advanced ColdFusion MX Developer >Wyle Laboratories, Inc. | Web Developer > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:219420 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54

