Answers within... Ben Best
On 9/28/05, Mike Klostermeyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A couple problems with this: > > 1. Typically you will want to sort on something other than the ID (date, > alpha, etc.) Then just change the order by clause For example: Select top 50 * from table where id not in (select top 199 id from table order by startDate) Order by startDate > 2. This query will return all records from the 200th record through the end > of the table. If this table has a million records, you will be returning A > LOT of data that you don't need. The TOP 50 stops means that it only returns 50 rows. > > Sorry, but to my knowledge, there is nothing built into SQL Server that > allows this type of filtering. > > Mike > > -----Original Message----- > From: Matthew Small [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2005 8:50 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: SQL row select? > > > 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 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Logware (www.logware.us): a new and convenient web-based time tracking application. Start tracking and documenting hours spent on a project or with a client with Logware today. Try it for free with a 15 day trial account. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=67 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:219425 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
